Audit Senior

Location
Hillingdon, Uxbridge
Salary
£40,000 -£50,000
Posted
27 Feb 2017
Closes
06 Mar 2017
Ref
VP1132
Job Title
Audit
Experience Levels
Newly Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Audit Senior - Permanent - Uxbridge

This ambitious Top 50 Accountancy firm has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior to carry out audit duties for a broad range of medium to large owner managed clients and overseas subsidiaries, with turnovers ranging from £6m to £40m+.

They are looking for an ambitious individual who has already established experience within auditing, and is looking to develop this area further. 

This position will offer extensive exposure to audit clients supported by an intensive training and development program. Fast track opportunities for progression and promotion are available.

Duties will include:

  • Perform and plan smaller audits either alone or leading a small team
  • Obtain background data for audit planning.
  • Prepare & review financial statements.
  • Prepare corporation tax computations.
  • Draft Management letters and reports.
  • Ensure time budgets are maintained.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and professional relationships.
  • Supervise and assist junior staff.
  • Liaise with other departments in order to efficiently and effectively complete jobs.
  • Be a team player and actively partake in technical training sessions.

Skills and experience required:

  • ACA or ACCA qualified or finalist.
  • At least 2 years experience within a multi-partner practice with at least 40% audit exposure.
  • Technically strong with a good knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with clients.
  • An aptitude for teamwork and problem solving.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Looking for long term career enhancement and desire to train and undertake new experiences.
  • Have good letter writing skills.
  • Competent user of Word, Outlook and Excel.
  • Ideally a driver with own car.

This role will be most suited to someone who thrives under a challenge, is delivery focused, enjoys accountability, has a ‘can-do’ attitude and is looking to improve his/her skills and competencies through self-development. In return, you will be offered a very competitive salary £40-50,000 depending on experience.