Audit and Accounts Senior / Manager

TPF Recruitment; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Audit and Accounts Senior / Manager to deliver efficient audit and accounting services while leading and training junior staff. The role involves end-to-end audits and statutory accounts preparation. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 2 years of audit experience. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered along with clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Clear career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years auditing experience, including leading audits.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards (FRS 102).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning, supervising, and executing full end-to-end audits.
• Delivering work under primary accounting frameworks, mainly FRS 102.
• Building strong relationships with clients.

Skills

Auditing

Communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualified

Tools

Audit and Accounts software

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

About the Role

TPF Recruitment are hiring for an Audit and Accounts Senior / Manager to join a client-focused, dynamic team. In this role, you will assist partners and managers in delivering efficient and professional audit and accounting services. You will also play a key role in training and managing junior staff, helping them to develop and reach their potential.

While the role is predominantly audit-focused, there is an opportunity to engage in non-audit work, including statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance advice, and other ad-hoc services.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning, supervising, and executing full end-to-end audits
• Meeting agreed budgets and deadlines
• Leading audits, supervising, and delegating tasks to trainees, and assisting them with technical queries
• Delivering complete audit files for review
• Attending initial planning and audit close-down meetings with clients
• Maintaining close liaison with clients, audit teams, and audit partners
• Delivering work under primary accounting frameworks, mainly FRS 102
• Preparing and reviewing annual statutory accounts and corporation tax services
• Motivating and encouraging team members
• Ensuring compliance with internal and external standards, rules, and requirements
• Building strong relationships with clients, providing personal, professional, and efficient service
• Identifying and understanding client needs, offering initial solutions, and communicating these to the manager/partner
• Achieving annual chargeable hours targets
• Taking responsibility for maintaining annual training requirements and proactively identifying personal training needs

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA Qualified
• Minimum of 2 years auditing experience, including leading audits
• Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards (primarily FRS 102) and auditing standards
• Proficient in using Audit and Accounts software and Microsoft Office 365
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, partners, and colleagues effectively
• Strong organisational skills, including the ability to multitask, prioritize work, and manage time efficiently
• Attention to detail and diligence
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation with clear career progression. You\'ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

For more information, or a confidential conversation on your career options, please contact Kourtney Luckett; [e-mail]; 01483 900 940.

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