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Audit and Accounts Senior

MC-39
  • Competitive
  • Middlesbrough, North East,
  • Permanent
Our Client a very successfully and expanding accountancy practice with several offices throughout the region are currently on the lookout for an Audit and Accounts  Senior to join their team
The Role-Senior Audit and Accounts Senior
We are looking for a qualified audit and accounts senior to work as part of our audit and accounts team.  You will be involved in the delivery of statutory audits and preparing accounts for a portfolio of some of the most innovative and exciting clients across our region including limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders from a variety of sectors including education, retail, manufacturing, and charities. 
 
Duties
  • Preparation of accounts from a variety of client’s systems – Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, etc
  • Audit of financial statements from planning to completion, including responsibility for managing the on-site audit team, where applicable
  • Preparation of draft corporation tax computations
  • Actioning queries raised by the accounts and tax managers on the draft accounts and tax computations
  • Finalisation of the accounts and corporation tax computations following client meetings
  • Providing training, guidance, and support to members of the team as required
  • Attending clients’ premises predominantly across the North-East and Yorkshire depending on the location
 
The Person
  • ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Experience of involvement in or leading on audits
  • Proven experience of owner-managed small to medium-business accounts preparation including statutory financial statements
  • Recent general practice background, with exposure to accounts, audit, and/or tax
  • Exceptional organisational skills
  • Proven experience of delivering excellent client service
  • Be flexible and proactive in managing multiple priorities
  • Have excellent communication skills and be confident speaking to clients face to face, over the telephone, and by email
  • Must have excellent IT skills, including working knowledge of Excel
  • The ability to check work for accuracy and have good attention to detail
  • Be able to demonstrate your initiative to solve problems
  • The ability to travel to clients’ premises as required
 
Ideally
 
  • Knowledge of accounting software packages such as Sage, QuickBooks, Online, Xero, and IRIS. Along with knowledge of clients’ specialist sectors and charities of the legal profession.
 
 
The Package
  • Competitive Salary
  • A Work Life Balance focused employer with flexible working including hybrid working and other flexible options
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 day for your birthday
  • Social events
  • Opportunities for learning and development and fully paid qualifications
  • Volunteering day and organised charitable events

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