Audit & Accounts Senior

Clark Wood; Chester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading North West firm of chartered accountants is seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior for their Chester office. This role involves client-facing audit management, supervision of junior staff, and preparation of year-end accounts. Ideal candidates will be ACCA/ACA qualified and eager for career development.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA/ACA or nearing completion.
• Experience in mixed audit and accounts position.
• Experience in leading audit assignments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare audit plans addressing audit objectives.
• Oversee audit fieldwork and completion.
• Supervise and develop junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Education

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Finalist

Job description

Contact:

Contact email:

Contact phone:

07825 278674

Published:

17 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-06-28

Consultant:

Audit & Accounts Senior
Chester
Circa £36,000 - £42,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a leading North West firm of chartered accountants who are looking to add an Audit & Accounts Senior to the team in their Chester office.

This distinguished firm have a fantastic reputation for delivering excellent levels of client service and they are now looking to add an ambitious individual to the team in Chester who is keen to progress their career with a well renowned firm. The successful person will join a firm who are known for providing an excellent platform for each of their team member’s personal progression and development.

Working as an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will undertake a varied role in which you will gain exposure to a wide range of clients from a variety of business sectors. You will be client facing and will be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, assisting in their development.

The role will see you leading audit assignments from the initial planning stage through to completion on a range of clients including group structured entities and large stand-alone limited companies as well as the preparation and review of year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA / ACA Qualified or at the final stages of their studies and will have recent experience of undertaking a mixed audit and accounts position. Experience of leading audit assignments is essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join a highly reputable and forward-thinking firm in a position where there will be genuine scope for career development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare the audit plan and ensure it appropriately addresses audit objectives
Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud discussion to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy
Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives
Supervising & developing more junior members of staff
Year-end accounts preparation for limited companies

Skills:

ACA / ACCA Qualified or Finalist
Experience of leading Audit assignments

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - [e-mail] / 07825 278674

If this specific vacancy is not quite what you are looking for please contact us to investigate alternatives; you can send your CV to this job or contact us directly. Refer a friend or colleague to us and receive a minimum of £200 if we assist them in securing a permanent role

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.