Audit and Accounts Senior

• Preparing statutory and annual accounts for a varied client base including SMEs and limited companies
  
• Preparing draft corporation tax computations and CT600 returns
  
• Producing year end accounting files with supporting schedules for balance sheet figures
  
• Assisting with the planning and execution of audit assignments from start to completion
  
• Performing risk assessments and testing key controls
  
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance and support
  
• Reporting audit findings and drafting management letters
  
• Delivering ad -hoc advisory services as required
  
• Maintaining and building strong professional relationships with clients
  
• Managing client expectations and delivering work within agreed deadlines
  
• Supporting Partners and Managers with their client portfolios
  
• Ensuring compliance with professional standards and internal procedures
  
• Contributing to the improvement of internal processes and efficient working practices
  

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualification (nearly qualified, newly qualified or experienced)
  
• Good practical experience gained within an accountancy practice environment
  
• Strong experience preparing statutory and annual accounts
  
• Experience with audits from planning through to completion
  
• A good working knowledge of corporation tax compliance
  
• Experience using cloud accounting software, particularly Xero, along with QuickBooks, Sage, Excel and ideally IRIS
  
• Strong IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office packages
  

Benefits