Audit and Accounts Senior

ACCA Careers; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Exeter is on the lookout for an Audit and Accounts Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This role offers a unique opportunity to take charge of audit services while also engaging in accounts and tax work. With a focus on career progression and a supportive work environment, you will play a crucial role in managing a team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to a diverse client base. Flexible working arrangements allow for a healthy work-life balance, making this an ideal position for those seeking long-term career growth in a reputable firm.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Competitive Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Remote Working Options

Qualifications

• Experience in managing audit services and accounts preparation.
• Background in accountancy practice as an Audit and Accounts Senior.

Responsibilities

• Manage full provision of audit services for diverse clients.
• Assist in team management and support junior staff development.

Skills

Audit Services

Accounts Preparation

Taxation

Team Management

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualified

Equivalent Experience

Job description

Job Title: Audit and Accounts Senior Accountant

A highly reputable firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is seeking an Audit and Accounts Senior Accountant to join their team. This key role within their growing office focuses on audit services, with additional accounts, tax, and broader service provisions to a diverse client base. The firm offers a clear career progression path within a successful and expanding team.

Client Details

Located in Exeter, this chartered firm serves a wide range of clients across various industries, including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, SMEs, and groups. Audit clients typically have turnovers up to £20 million, with some up to £100 million, including charity clients. The environment promotes a good work-life balance within a relaxed, team-oriented culture. The firm's audit clients are primarily located within the Devon region, minimizing away work. Many tasks can be performed remotely, with a flexible mix of office and home working, requiring a minimum of 3 days in the office per week. The firm also offers flexible hours, competitive benefits, and salaries.

Job Description

Based in Exeter, you will take on increasing responsibilities in managing the full provision of audit services, which will constitute approximately 60-70% of your role, with potential for 100% audit focus depending on your skills and preferences. There may also be opportunities to handle year-end accounts, tax, and other practice services. You will assist in managing a team, reviewing work, and supporting junior staff development. There is scope to establish a significant role within this expanding office and to advance your career.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate may be ACA or ACCA qualified or have equivalent experience, with a background in accountancy practice as an Audit and Accounts Senior. Experience should include working in a practice environment, overseeing audit and possibly accounts, tax, and wider services for a diverse client base. You should be seeking a long-term, challenging career move within a highly successful firm.

Job Offer

Salary ranges from £38,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications, along with benefits.