Senior Audit Accountant

To lead onsite audits to a standard set by the Institute of Chartered Accounts England and Wales in accordance with the relevant accounting standards and ISA's, at a level ready for review by an Audit Manager, with the ability to work independently and as part of a busy team.,

• Supporting the planning & completion of audits for a wide and varied client portfolio


• Undertaking a full range of audit tasks including planning, testing, reviewing, and reporting


• Lead the planning and reviewing of on-site audit assignments


• Assisting with the effective progression and completion of audit tasks for final Manager and Partner review


• Drafting of audit completion reports as well as preparing and reviewing statutory financial reports


• Coach and mentor junior within the team both in the field and in the office


• Attending post audit client meetings if required


• Preparation of Statutory Accounts


• Working with the Senior Manager and Managers to ensure the continued efficiency of the department


• Preparing financial statements for Limited Companies & the corporation tax computations for review by the Tax department, as required


• Assisting junior team members both on site and in the office


• Customer Service Delivery - dealing with queries and all forms of correspondence and modes of communications from and to clients


• Using CCH practice software for Accounts , Audit and Corporation Tax


• Follow all office procedures and best practice


• Various ad-hoc duties across the department, This is not an exhaustive list of your duties, and you may be required to carry out other duties and tasks, which may be required for the efficient operation of the business.
  
  Responsible for own learning and evidence of continuous professional development


• Able to share good practice and experience and learn from others


• Effective time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines whilst working under pressure


• Able to respond positively to changing demands


• Able to establish positive working relationships


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills,


• Excellent interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills


• High standards of integrity


• Good understanding and experience of Word and Excel Skills, Outlook and Powerpoint


• Understanding of IT systems


Desirable Qualifications/Skills

• Ideally you will be an ACCA/ACA studier/newly qualified


• CCH experience