Job type
PermanentLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
43000Closing date
30 Jan 2026
Audit and Accounts Senior
Your new company
Job Summary:
Hays are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join our clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading audit assignments, preparing financial statements, and providing high-quality accounting services to our clients. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Hays are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join our clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading audit assignments, preparing financial statements, and providing high-quality accounting services to our clients. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Your new role
Key Responsibilities:- Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations.
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop audit plans.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Liaise with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on audit progress.
- Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and management.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other statutory filings.
- Stay updated with changes in accounting and auditing standards and regulations.
- Participate in business development activities, including client meetings and proposal preparation.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualifications and Skills:- ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in audit and accounts within an accountancy practice.
- Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient at using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
What you'll get in return
Benefits:- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working arrangements.
What you need to do now
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