Job Description

You will be part of a friendly and professional team, ensuring the validity of client’s financial records and making recommendations for improvements in their systems and commercial observations where appropriate. You will work on a variety of the firm’s largest and most prestigious clients within the region including commercial as well as charity/not-for-profit clients.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working as part of an audit team ensuring the validity of clients financial records and making recommendations for improvements in their systems and commercial observations where appropriate
• 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
• Liaising with client staff, which often includes non-accounts personnel
• Good promotion opportunities for the right candidate as the business grows.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• ACA/ ACCA part qualified relevant experience
• Statutory audit experience, gained in a public practice environment and including experience of group audits and preparing consolidated financial statements
• Committed, accurate, methodical and enquiring approach to work
• Commercially astute, with keen analytical and problem-solving mind
• 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 MS Excel, Word and Outlook skills
• Knowledge of UK Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards on Auditing; knowledge of IFRS