Audit Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Supervisor to join their dynamic audit and accounts team in Maidenhead. This role offers a supportive work environment, encouraging career development and progression. You will be responsible for client communications, fieldwork completion, and preparation of financial statements, while also mentoring junior team members. The firm promotes a flexible hybrid working model to enhance work-life balance. If you're looking to grow your career in a friendly and professional setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Good Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a practice environment.
• Strong grasp of accounting and auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to resolve queries and obtain necessary information.
• Complete fieldwork sections of audit files and assist team members.

Skills

Accounting Standards

Auditing Standards

Business Tax Compliance

Communication Skills

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Xero Certified

IRIS/CaseWare

Organizational Skills

Tools

Xero

IRIS

CaseWare

Job description

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Audit Supervisor opportunity within practice, to join the friendly and dynamic audit & accounts team based in Maidenhead. This role is available due to continued growth and the department’s success in winning new audit business.

This is a fantastic accountancy firm that offers a friendly, supportive working environment, encourages career development and progression, offers a good benefits package, and operates flexible, hybrid working to maximise work/life balance.

Given the firm’s requirement at this level, applications from candidates seeking an Audit Senior, through to Audit Assistant Manager role will be welcomed.

Reporting to the Audit Director, as Audit Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertake the day-to-day communications with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve queries in data provided
• Complete all fieldwork sections of an audit file including assisting fellow team members and attendance of stock takes
• Preparation of period end financial statements for companies (including consolidation and group accounts), using the firm’s preferred software applications
• Involvement in ad-hoc project work (internal and client) applying accounting, tax and audit skills to different situations (e.g. budgets and forecasts)
• Assist junior team members with audit field work and the completion of period end assignments and undertake first review of less experienced team members’ work
• Work to agreed timetables and regular communication of progress to more senior colleagues
• Develop knowledge through selection of relevant CPD
• Apply regulatory, legal, professional and ethical standards relating to engagements
• Preparation of business tax computations

The firm’s Audit Director would like to see CVs of candidates with the following profile:

• Having gained experience in a similar role within a practice environment
• Strong grasp of current accounting and auditing standards, and business tax compliance
• Good computer skills, MS Office applications – Word, Excel, Outlook, Xero certified
• Knowledge of IRIS/CaseWare preferred but not essential
• Ability and desire to help less experienced team members to assist in their development
• Good communication skills – both verbal and written
• Be confident and able to work individually
• Good organisation skills and able to manage deadlines and workload prioritisation

If successful, you will be offered a competitive salary, depending upon experience, a good benefits package, a friendly, supportive working environment, hybrid and flexible working patterns and the opportunity for career progression.

This may not be your perfect role today, so and we will contact you as suitable vacancies arise.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.