External Auditor

Officeangels; City Of London; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Office-based role

Fixed working hours

Descripción de la vacante

Office Angels is recruiting an Audit & Accounts Senior to focus on external audits while contributing to accounts work for owner-managed and SME clients. This office-based role in London West End offers broad exposure to audit assignments and advisory work, reporting to partners and maintaining client relationships.

The ideal candidate will have ACA/ACCA, strong external audit experience, and solid knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102, with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.

Formación

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Strong external audit experience in practice.
• Experience leading audits and managing client relationships.
• Good knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102.
• Proactive communicator with professional approach.
• Familiar with Caseware, MyWorkpapers, CCH or Mercia advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Lead audit assignments from planning to completion.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop audit strategies.
• Review work, prepare reports and present findings.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as trusted advisor.
• Collaborate with partners and clients throughout the audit process.
• Prepare statutory accounts under UK GAAP for a variety of clients.

Conocimientos

Audit experience

Client relationship management

Strong communication

UK GAAP knowledge

Educación

ACA or ACCA qualification

Herramientas

CCH

Caseware

MyWorkpapers

Mercia

Descripción del empleo

Audit & Accounts Senior (External Audit Focus)

West End | £45,000 - £50,000 | Full-Time | Office-Based | Working hours: 9:30am - 5:30pm

A long-established and highly respected accountancy practice in West End is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a traditional, relationship-focused firm that has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit, accounting and advisory services to a loyal client base.

The role offers significant client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with partners across a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs and corporate clients.

The Role

This position is approximately 80% audit and 20% accounts, making it ideal for someone who enjoys managing external audit assignments while maintaining involvement in accounts preparation and client advisory work.

Key Responsibilities

Audit

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop effective audit strategies.
• Review audit work, prepare reports and present findings to clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Liaise directly with partners and clients throughout the audit process.

Accounts & Tax

• Prepare statutory accounts under UK GAAP and FRS 102.
• Prepare and review working papers and financial statements.
• Assist with corporation tax computations and returns.
• Respond to client accounting and compliance queries.
• Liaise with HMRC and other regulatory bodies when required.

About You

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Strong external audit experience gained within an accountancy practice.
• Experience leading audits and managing client relationships.
• Good technical knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102.
• Confident communicator with a professional and proactive approach.
• Experience with CCH, Caseware, MyWorkpapers and/or Mercia would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £48,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.
• Opportunity to join an established and well-regarded practice.
• Direct exposure to partners and clients.
• Varied and interesting portfolio of audit assignments.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Fully office-based role, Monday to Friday.
• Working hours: 9:30am - 5:30pm.

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