Senior Auditor

George Andrews; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a well-established team of Business Advisors and Chartered Accountants as a Senior Auditor in Gloucester. This role offers the chance to enhance your professional skills while working with a diverse client portfolio. You will be responsible for supporting the audit process, providing reliable information to clients, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. With opportunities for personal and professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a competitive salary, this position is perfect for a motivated individual eager to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. Embrace the chance to grow and contribute to a thriving firm!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Contributory Pension Scheme

Twenty-four Days Paid Holiday

Staff Events

Charity Volunteering Days

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Working Options

Qualifications

• Newly or partly ACA or ACCA qualified with a keen interest in audit.
• Experience with various audit cases and understanding of standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the audit process, ensuring documentation meets standards.
• Act as the point of contact for clients, addressing their needs.
• Train junior team members and manage small teams as needed.

Skills

Audit Standards

Communication Skills

Time Management

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualification

Job description

For our client, a well-established team of Business Advisors and Chartered Accountants with offices in Gloucester, Lydney and Cheltenham, we are looking to find a Senior Auditor.

The business handles all aspects of advisory, audit and tax, as well as offering probate and wealth management services.

About You
We're looking for a professional and conscientious audit senior, who's a solid team player with the ability to make key decisions. You'll need to be able to understand and interpret clients' accounts, and demonstrate accuracy and real attention to detail. You should have a driven approach and possess superb communication skills which enable you to develop excellent client relationships.

Responsibilities

1. Supporting the Associate Director/Manager in delivering the audit process in a timely manner. Ensuring all documentation is completed to the correct standard and audit risk has been considered.
2. Acting as the initial point of contact for clients, understanding their requirements, answering questions, holding meetings as required.
3. Helping to train and develop junior members of the team, including conducting 121s and appraisals, plus giving feedback on jobs with regards to quality and time spent. Within the role there may be the opportunity to lead and manage a small team.
4. Delivering reliable and accurate information to clients, ensuring controls are in place to meet audit standards and regulations.
5. Evaluating existing processes, identifying problems and implementing solutions. Encouraging feedback from the team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
6. Being committed to ongoing learning and personal growth, including keeping up to date on work efficiencies, technology, accounting standards, tax regulations, code of ethics, industry trends. Taking part in professional development training.

Requirements

1. You're newly or partly ACA or ACCA qualified, with a keen interest in audit.
2. You've got experience in dealing with a variety of audit cases and you understand the standards and regulations to be adhered to.
3. You're a focused individual who takes ownership and responsibility for your client portfolio.
4. You're an open & effective communicator - you're really good with people, and enjoy talking to both clients and colleagues.
5. You can look at the bigger picture, and give advice appropriate to clients' circumstances.
6. You're reliable and have good time management skills.
7. You're flexible, show initiative and are willing to test out new approaches.
8. You're keen to get involved with corporate volunteering opportunities.

What you will get in return:

1. An excellent opportunity for personal and professional development within an expanding firm.
2. Exposure to a wide variety of different clients.
3. The chance to have your voice heard and experiment with new ways of doing things.
4. The possibility of flexible working or part-time hours.
5. A competitive salary which will be regularly monitored and reviewed.
6. A contributory pension scheme.
7. Twenty-four days' paid holiday plus bank holidays.
8. Involvement in staff events and charity volunteering days.