Job Description

You will work within our growing corporate services team, leading assignments on a variety of new and established clients across a number of commercial sectors as well as charity/not-for-profit.

What you’ll be doing:

• Planning, carrying out and completing statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and back in the office
• Taking responsibility for managing workloads and meeting deadlines
• Leading the audit team on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to fully, all hours are correctly recorded and budgets are met
• Supervising and supporting the work of less experienced team members
• Liaising with client staff, which often includes non-accounts personnel
• Producing work for Manager and/ or Partner review, clearly highlighting technical or client-specific issues and providing possible solutions where required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• ACA/ ACCA qualified (or equivalent), although part-qualified with relevant experience will also be considered
• Statutory audit experience, gained in a public practice environment, ideally including experience of group audits and preparing consolidated financial statements, but not essential
• Full, clean driving license, plus unrestricted access to a car (which must be insured to cover business use and the transport of passengers)
• Organized and able to plan time efficiently in order to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently, or as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport quickly with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional and discreet in demonstrating client care
• Experience in using automated audit software and computer based accounts and tax compilation programmes; plus advanced MS Excel, Word and Outlook skills.