£50000 - £58000 Per year
Accounts Assistant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Overseeing a small portfolio of your own, ensuring you manage your clients’ and Partner’s expectations.
- This will include allocating, planning and reviewing jobs together with regular contact and meetings with clients.
- Involving yourself with Business Development, including the growth and development of the respective portfolios in which you are involved, for example, by offering additional services and maintaining a commercial perspective.
- Being involved in the company’s more complex accounts and or audit assignments, including seeing some of these through from planning to completion
- Assisting your line Manager(s) with all necessary tasks required for the smooth running of the Partner’s portfolio and production line.
- Understanding client requirements, monitoring work-in progress against internal budgets and agreed fees, billing and keeping the client manager aware of status and issues.
- Mentoring and investing in the training and development of more junior members of staff.
- Involving yourself with Practice Development, such as marketing and the development of internal systems and controls.
- Any other duties as required by management.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Accounting qualification with a regulatory body such as ICAEW or ACCA.
- A minimum of 4 years’ experience within practice.
- Experience of leading both audits and non-audit assignments from planning to completion are essential.
- Experience of complex and group audits preferable.
- Experience in delegating and supervising team members on audit assignments.
- Delivering results and meeting client/Partner/Manager expectations.
- Experience in mentoring and training staff.
- Commerciality, including good organizational capabilities.
Reference no: 105969