Qualified Audit Senior
JOB_51947174521438Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
£market rateClosing date
10 May 2024
Qualified Auditor - Top 30 Chartered Accountants - London
Your new company
Your new company is a Top 30, multi-award winning, leading firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors based in London. They provide a wide range of services, including accounting, tax, audit, corporate finance, and business advisory services to clients in various industries, including financial services, property & construction and not-for-profit. With over 400 employees and over 7 offices across the UK, this Chartered Accountants is committed to delivering high-quality services to their clients and are known for their proactive approach and innovative solutions, which have helped them build a reputation as one of the top accounting firms in the UK.
This firm is looking for a talented qualified Auditor to join their busy team in the London office.
Your new role
In your new role as an Audit Senior, you will be working with clients from a variety of different sectors. Below are some of the duties and responsibilities that you will undertake in your new role:
- Planning, execution, and completion of audits reporting to managers and partners.
- Preparation of accounts, reports and other assignments as required.
- Co-ordinate planning with clients, including liaising with relevant departments within the firm.
- Communicating and building relationships with clients and related third parties.
- Leading on-site audit teams and completing jobs with minimal supervision, to deadlines and within budget.
- Business development including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects.
- Development and supervision of trainees.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, it is desirable you have the attributes below:
- ACA / ACCA / CA qualified accountant (or equivalent)
- Recent experience in external audit within a UK Chartered Accountants
- Experience of leading external audit assignments from planning to completion stages under International Standards on Auditing
- Experience of preparing accounts in accordance with UK GAAP
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with senior staff and clients
- Motivated to take responsibility of the role and maintain a high level of quality service across
- Sound knowledge of key risks applicable to specific audits and aware of your own limitations and when to ask for assistance
What you'll get in return
As well as clear lines of progression and a competitive salary within the London market, below are some other benefits that the firm has to offer:
- Competitive base salary (they do yearly market research to ensure they are offering a competitive salary to their employees and joining candidates)
- 33 days annual leave entitlement a year inc. bank holidays
- Annual buy and sell leave scheme
- Private Medical Cover available to all employees
- Private Pension Matching Scheme
- Employee Referral Bonus up to £10,000 for a successful placement
- Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year
- Dress for your day policy
- Life Assurance 4x your salary
- Group Income Protection – 75% of salary if long term sickness exceeds 6 months
- Agile Working
- Career Coaching programme for Managers and above
- CSR Programme: each office will be involved in various charity and sporting activities to help raise funds and give back to the local community
- Paid sick leave
- Free flu jab, eyesight test and physical health checks
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced Parental + Family Leave
- Volunteering Scheme with a maximum of 2.5 days given by the Firm to match 2.5 days devoted to qualifying schemes by the employee in any 12-month period.
- Season Ticket Loan
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Victoria Birch, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in London-City, 4th Floor, 107 Cheapside, Telephone 02034650137