Audit Senior / Semi Senior

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Audit Seniors and Semi Seniors to join their expanding teams in Reading and surrounding areas. This role offers a supportive work environment with full study support and a genuine career path. Ideal candidates will be ACCA/ACA qualified or part-qualified, with at least two years of experience in accountancy. You'll engage in planning audits, managing junior staff, and preparing statutory accounts. The company values its employees and offers excellent benefits, including life assurance and a pension scheme, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Life Assurance at 2x Salary

Income Protection Insurance

Pension Scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Additional Life Assurance

Option to Purchase Additional Holiday

Discount Scheme for Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience in a general accountancy practice.
• Experience assisting on audit assignments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and completion of audits for varied clients.
• Attend post-audit client meetings and prepare statutory accounts.

Skills

Audit Experience

ACCA/ACA Qualification

Client Meeting Skills

Preparation of Statutory Accounts

Management Skills

Education

ACCA/ACA Part or Fully Qualified

Tools

Caseware

Job description

Due to continued success and growth, our client is now seeking to expand their Audit teams in Reading, Newbury, Oxford, and Southampton. They are looking for Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors to join their team. Your salary will depend on your current studies. In return, our client offers an excellent supportive work environment, full study support, a genuine career path, and excellent benefits, valuing their employees highly.

This role would suit candidates who are ACCA/ACA Part or fully qualified.

Job Role

1. Assisting with the planning and completion of audits for a wide and varied client portfolio
2. Attending post-audit client meetings
3. Preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
4. Taking managerial responsibility for more junior staff from time to time

The Person

• The ideal Audit & Accounts Semi Senior will be ACCA/ACA qualified or part-qualified with at least two years' experience in a general accountancy practice at an active firm.
• Experience assisting on audit assignments is essential.
• Experience with software packages, including Caseware, is advantageous.
• Must have full right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Life assurance at 2x salary
• Income protection insurance (IPI), payable after 13 weeks of sick leave, calculated as % of salary (less any deemed state benefits)
• After 3 months, eligibility to choose from a benefits menu, including:
• Pension scheme—automatic enrollment after 3 months with 3% employee and 5% employer contributions, and life assurance increased to 4x salary
• Critical illness cover
• Additional life assurance
• Option to purchase additional holiday
• Access to a discount scheme offering discounts across various products and services, including gym memberships