Senior Audit & Accounts Lead — Client-Focused Practice

Sheridan Maine London; Essex; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine London is assisting an established Romford-based accountancy practice to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior. The role combines accounts preparation with audit delivery for a varied portfolio of clients.

You will work closely with clients, plan and execute assignments, review work of junior staff and provide commercially-focused advice while adhering to UK accounting standards. Eligible to work in the UK full-time.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice and accounts preparation.
• Experience in audit and knowledge of UK accounting standards.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a range of clients.
• Prepare management accounts and financial information.
• Plan and carry out audit assignments with fieldwork and documentation.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns; assist with personal tax where needed.
• Liaise with clients and respond to queries; identify improvements and provide commercial advice.
• Support junior team members' development and supervise workload to meet deadlines.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Audit experience

Client relationships

UK accounting standards

Tax computations

Education

AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Sheridan Maine London is assisting an established Romford-based accountancy practice to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior. The role combines accounts preparation with audit delivery for a varied portfolio of clients.

You will work closely with clients, plan and execute assignments, review work of junior staff and provide commercially-focused advice while adhering to UK accounting standards. Eligible to work in the UK full-time.