Audit and Accounts Senior - London, United Kingdom - Additional Resources Ltd

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Audit and Accounts Senior

Location:
London


Salary:
£30k to £40k + Excellent Benefits

Our client is a well-established and progressive firm of accountants based in North West London.
Their services include accounting, auditing, tax, financial planning, payroll and business consultancy.

Their expertise is geared to working with owner-managedbusinesses, small to medium sized companies, business start-ups, and UK subsidiaries of overseas groups.


They are recruiting for a qualified or qualified by experience
Audit and Accounts Senior to work within their audit department, to assist the partners and managers in delivery of statutory audit and accounts preparation services, and to manage andallocate work to audit trainees.


The Audit and Accounts Senior duties will be:

  • Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments
  • Plan assignments in conjunction with the client partner or manager
  • Lead some of their largest and most complex assignments
  • Supervise junior staff during the audit and review their work
  • Deliver the audit file to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner
  • Manage client communication in effective manner
  • Monitor your chargeability and your assignment budgets proactively
  • Coach other staff for improved performance and technical development

Experience:


  • Experience of
    OMB/SME private company audits: planning, budget preparation, identifying key risks, developing an audit plan, executing the audit on site
  • Knowledge of and experience of current auditing standards and approaches: analytical review, documenting systems and controls, sampling techniques
  • Significant prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP, and also charities, friendly societies, solicitors and LLP's
  • IFRS knowledge would be useful but not essential
  • Experience of preparing and auditing consolidated accounts
  • Leadership experience experience supervising teams onsite and reviewing their work
  • Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget

Qualifications:


  • ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE

The Audit and Accounts Senior will have the following skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • A strong interest in owner managed businesses and general commercial awareness
  • The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively
  • Strong interpersonal skills
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