Audit and Accounts Senior

Michael Page (UK); Grantham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled auditor to join their growing team in a newly opened office. This role involves managing audit assignments from planning to completion, leading smaller audits, and providing accounting services to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of practice experience and hold an ACA or ACCA qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. Join a firm that values growth and client service excellence!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practice experience with ACA or ACCA qualification.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead audit assignments, ensuring timely delivery of information.
• Supervise and review work of trainees while identifying cross-selling opportunities.

Skills

Audit Planning

Client Communication

Risk Assessment

Analytical Skills

Team Leadership

Education

ACA Qualification

ACCA Qualification

5+ Years Practice Experience

Job description

You will be in a split position across the audit and business services department. You will be involved with all audit work from start to finish as well as preparing financial statements ready for audit. When not on site with clients, you will be supporting the wider business services department with the provision of accounting services to a mixed client base.

Client Details

This firm of chartered accountants has recently opened another office in the region, they are therefore looking to consolidate their client service through the addition of a new hire into the team. This new office came because of prolonged growth over the past 5 years as they continue to win work from competitors.

Description

• Planning audit assignments, identifying key risks, assessing how to test them, assessing and reviewing the budgets through to completing an analytical review
• Leading smaller audits, supervising, delegating, and reviewing work of trainees
• Delivering information to clients in a timely manner whilst displaying in-depth client and industry knowledge
• Identifying cross selling opportunities
• Monitoring stock takes, managing bank letter processes and completing AFF (Assignment Feedback Forms) where appropriate
• Communicating to management on the progress of workload and planning for efficient completion

Profile

You will have 5+ years of practice experience and will be either ACA or ACCA qualified. Prior experience in audit is desirable but this can be trained, you must be a good communicator and be able to work accurately and professionally under pressure.

Job Offer

Competitive salary up to £40,000 and wider benefits package.