Audit Senior

ACCA Careers; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Senior to join their Professional Services team. This role is essential for ensuring high-quality accounting and finance services while overseeing audit procedures and preparing accurate financial statements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, excellent analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail. With ample opportunities for career progression and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced and professional setting. If you are passionate about making a difference in the accounting field, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Complimentary parking facility

Generous holiday leave entitlement

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial management and audit procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing audit procedures and preparing financial statements.
• Providing training and supervision to junior staff members.
• Contributing to client satisfaction and business development.

Skills

Financial Management

Audit Procedures

Business Acumen

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

ACA/ACCA/AAT Qualification

Tools

CCH Audit Automation

CCH Accounts

Xero

SAGE 50

SAGE Business Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Audit Senior position is a critical role in our Professional Services team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and finance services. The successful candidate will exhibit a strong understanding of financial management, audit procedures, and business acumen.

Client Details

We are a leading company in the Professional Services sector, with offices based across the UK. With a focus on the delivery of exceptional accounting and finance services, our organisation has a strong presence in Cheltenham and other key locations across the country.

Description

• Performing and overseeing audit procedures for various client accounts.
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy.
• Identifying and communicating accounting and auditing matters to managers and partners.
• Providing training and supervision to junior staff members.
• Collaborating with team members to achieve project goals and deadlines.
• Contributing to client satisfaction by providing timely and effective responses to client needs and concerns.
• Staying updated with current regulations and changes in the Professional Services industry.
• Participating in business development initiatives.

Profile

A successful Audit Senior should have:

• Relevant academic qualifications in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Ideal opportunity for a Practice experienced ACA/ACCA/AAT; however, qualification by experience would also be considered.
• A good working knowledge of CCH Audit Automation, CCH Accounts, Xero, SAGE 50, SAGE Business Cloud, and Microsoft Office is preferable.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules, and regulations.
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• An attractive salary package in the range of £34,200 - £41,800 per annum.
• Ample opportunity for career progression within the Accounting & Finance department.
• Complimentary parking facility.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment in our Cheltenham office.
• Generous holiday leave entitlement.

We encourage all prospective candidates who believe they can thrive in such a professional and fast-paced environment to apply for the role of Audit Senior.