Qualified Audit and Accounts Senior

Quest Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A chartered accountancy firm is seeking a Qualified Audit and Accounts Senior to join their team in London. This role focuses 80% on audit responsibilities and offers the chance to progress in a dynamic environment, supporting a variety of business clients with comprehensive audit and accounting services.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified accountant or a few years post-qualified.
• At least 3 years practice experience including audit.
• Ability to drive and live locally to the Chelmsford office.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the audit process including planning and finalisation.
• Preparation of year-end statutory and management accounts.
• Assist clients with queries and manage staff.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Client Service

Job description

About the job Qualified Audit and Accounts Senior

We're a chartered accountancy firm, is looking to recruit a qualified accountant to join their Audit and Accounts team across our Chelmsford and Stratford offices. Working to deliver a broad range of audit and accounts services to a number of business clients, this opportunity would suit an individual who is looking to progress their career. The ideal candidate will be either newly qualified, or a few years post qualified, with at least 3 years practice experience to include relevant audit experience.

The main duties of the role are:
• All aspects of the audit process including planning, finalisation and leading audit work at clients' premises;
• Preparation of year-end statutory accounts;
• Preparation of monthly or quarterly management accounts;
• Assisting clients with queries;
• Assist with the management of the staff;
• Ad hoc financial duties;
• Assisting senior staff with ad hoc projects;

Key characteristics include strong attention to detail and communication skills, a professional approach to clients and colleagues and a firm commitment to providing top quality client service. The ability to drive and live locally to the Chelmsford office will be essential. We expect the role to be roughly 80% audit focused.

On offer for the right candidate is a competitive salary, and the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic and growing audit and accounts department.