Audit and Accounts Senior

Audit and Accounts Senior

Swindon

Full Time - 37.5 Hours per week; office based plus work from home on Wednesdays, if desired

Salary is dependent on experience

We are currently recruiting for an Audit and Accounts Senior to join our client in their Swindon office.

Responsibilities

• Management and delivery of an audit/accounts assignments for Charity and Not For Profit sector, Limited Companies (including groups), Sole Traders and Partnerships from both balance systems including cloud based software and complete records
• Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations including supporting analysis
• Planning audit assignments, including budgeting and use of analytical review
• Taking the lead and assisting on audit assignments
• Supervising, delegating and reviewing audit work of juniors
• Delivering information and communicating with clients in a timely and effective manner
• Assisting the Manager and Partners on ad hoc project work

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified / part qualified with at least 3 years of practice experience (qualification by experience will be considered)
• Experience in the charity and not for profit sector or a desire to learn and become involved in this sector

Attributes and Skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritise in a number of jobs, while demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met
• Ideally, experience leading and/or assisting on audits including planning, preparation and completion (training will also be provided)
• Display strong technical knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards for Auditing
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good experience using a variety of bookkeeping software, including cloud based platforms such as Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
• Experience using IRIS and My Work Papers is preferred but not essential

Benefits

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays. Increasing annually to a maximum of 25 plus bank holidays
• A relaxed working environment whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism