Hybrid Accounts & Audit Senior - Client Advisory & Growth

SI Recruitment Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

SI Recruitment Limited is recruiting an Accounts & Audit Senior to join a respected accountancy practice in the North East. The role combines audit, accounts preparation and client advisory responsibilities, offering exposure to a diverse SME portfolio and progression opportunities.

You will manage accounts and audits, review junior work, and maintain up-to-date technical knowledge in a supportive, hybrid working environment. A proactive team player with strong client-facing skills is essential.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience.
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong background in both audit and accounts preparation.
• Experience working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills.
• Well organised with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
• A proactive team player who enjoys supporting colleagues and developing others.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts and audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Prepare year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Carry out audit fieldwork, identify issues and ensure files are completed accurately.
• Assist with corporation tax computations and other compliance requirements.
• Act as a key contact for clients, providing professional support and advice.
• Review work completed by junior team members and provide guidance where required.
• Manage workloads effectively to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Maintain strong technical knowledge and keep up to date with regulatory changes.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes and enhance client service.

Skills

Audit experience

Accounts preparation

Client management

Regulatory compliance

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

SI Recruitment Limited is recruiting an Accounts & Audit Senior to join a respected accountancy practice in the North East. The role combines audit, accounts preparation and client advisory responsibilities, offering exposure to a diverse SME portfolio and progression opportunities.

You will manage accounts and audits, review junior work, and maintain up-to-date technical knowledge in a supportive, hybrid working environment. A proactive team player with strong client-facing skills is essential.