Accounts & Audit Senior
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £42000 – £50000/annum
This highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants currently seek an ACCA or ACA Qualified (or an experienced Part Qualified Accountant) for a key position within the practice. As an Accounts & Audit Senior, you will have direct client contact and work closely with the Partners ensuring clients receive excellent service. The role is varied and the firm can offer excellent progression and development opportunities for the right candidate. The role comprises approximately 70% Accounts & 30% Audit.
Accounts & Audit Senior – Main Duties:
Managing a portfolio of clients with regular client visits and contact being a vital part of the role
Preparation of management accounts for a wide variety of clients
Financial Statement preparation for companies and unincorporated businesses and charities and trusts from a range of information
To undertake audits ensuring they are completed in accordance with relevant legislation and Audit standards
Preparation of tax computations and Corporation Tax Returns
Quarterly VAT preparation
Take responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines
Coaching of more junior members of staff along with review of their work
Be able to advise on accounting issues
Dealing with client queries and liaising with clients in respect of accounting matters
Any other special work as required e.g. company valuations, cashflow projections, HMRC investigations
Starting to become aware of business development, including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects
Accounts & Audit Senior – Personal Specification:
ACCA/ACA qualified or part qualified
3+ years experience within an accountancy practice
Excellent interpersonal skills – you will have daily contact with the clients and accounts team
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure – this is a demanding role, often with daily deadlines
Experience using Iris, Sage, QuickBooks and Xero
Advanced knowledge of Excel (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, sumifs etc
This is an excellent career opportunity for an Accounts & Audit Senior to develop their technical skills whilst working alongside a highly experienced and very supportive senior management team. The offices are based a short walk from Epsom station and there is also parking available.
Next steps – please apply to this Accounts & Audit Senior role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.
Fletcher George is an inclusive Leatherhead based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.
We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.
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