Audit Semi-Senior

Curtis Recruitment; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious accountancy practice in Reading is seeking an Audit Semi-Senior. This role provides a supportive environment with opportunities for career development. Responsibilities include managing audits and accounts preparation, and working with a team. Applicants should have part qualifications in ACA/ACCA and at least 12 months of relevant experience.

Benefits

Study support

Good benefits package

Agile working patterns

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Experience of planning and completing audits, and accounts preparation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the management and delivery of statutory audits.
• Planning audit assignments and reviewing budgets.
• Leading audits and supervising trainee work.

Skills

Audit planning

Accounts preparation

Delegation

Communication

IT skills

Education

Part qualified ACA/ACCA

Job description

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We are recruiting for an Audit Semi-Senior to join a prestigious accountancy practice at the firm’s Reading office. This is a highly respected, well-known firm and the role offers fantastic career development and progression opportunity.

The successful candidate will work within a supportive environment, receive a competitive salary, a good benefits package, study support and enjoy agile, hybrid working patterns.

As Audit Semi-Senior your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the partners and associate partners in the management and delivery of statutory audit (80%) and accounts preparation services (20%) for corporate and OMB clients
• 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
• Involvement in preparing consolidated accounts in due course for some clients
• Delivering information to clients in a timely manner whilst displaying in-depth client and industry knowledge
• Monitoring your chargeability and your assignment budgets pro-actively
• Developing specialist sector knowledge and keep abreast of industry developments

We welcome applications from candidates with the following skills, experience and attributes:

• Be part qualified, or nearly qualified ACA/ACCA with a minimum of 12 months experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment
• Have experience of planning and completing audits, and accounts preparation
• Experience of delegating and reviewing work of trainees
• Good general IT skills and accounting software knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be an authentic team member, passionate about the work, driven to succeed and use initiative

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful accountancy practice where you can thrive, develop, and succeed.