Senior Accountant, Assurance

BDO; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm as a Senior Accountant in London, where you'll lead audit engagements and prepare financial statements. You'll work with diverse clients, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while fostering an inclusive work environment that supports your professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in external audit.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations.
• Proactive in seeking professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements and prepare working papers.
• Streamline year-end engagements and prepare tax returns.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical

Communication

Detail-oriented

Time management

Education

CPA or working towards CPA

Job description

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BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

BDO Canada's London-Windsor group of offices are looking for Senior Accountants to join our Assurance team and own the following responsibilities:

• Lead audit engagements, prepare working papers, and compile financial statements, all in line with regulatory standards.
• Streamline year-end engagements and prepare tax returns for clients across a variety of industries.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, and address their needs and suggestions promptly.
• Contribute to business development and identify opportunities with existing clients.
• Keep your team in the loop on progress and potential issues, fostering a collaborative environment.

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

• You’re a CPA, or working towards your CPA designation, with at least 3 years of experience in external audit in the public accounting sector.
• You have a strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations.
• You are highly detail-oriented and demonstrate excellent time management skills with the ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously.
• You are proactive in seeking out professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• You have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.