Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, Inc benefits
Audit Senior - Location: London
- Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week), with agile working options
- Salary: Competitive
A prestigious firm in the City of London firm with a strong UK presence is seeking an Audit Senior or an ACCA/ACA exam finalist with a few papers remaining. The firm values candidates who can demonstrate the ability to lead an audit from planning to completion, even if they have experienced a few exam setbacks. This role offers a healthy work-life balance and exposure to financial reporting, due diligence, and tax returns.
Day-to-day of the role: - Act as the senior on audits, reporting directly to the audit manager.
- Responsible for the entire audit process, from planning to completion, including drafting financial statements.
- Provide solutions and input on areas of concern or judgement as appropriate.
- Undertake audit fieldwork at client premises, managing client expectations effectively.
- Supervise and delegate work to less experienced members of the audit team, providing necessary feedback.
- Communicate regularly with the audit manager on audit progress and recommend improvements for clients’ accounting systems and controls.
Required Skills & Qualifications: - ACA qualified or almost fully qualified ACA accountant with strong technical skills.
- Professionalism and a team-oriented approach when working on client premises.
- Solid practical accounting experience.
- Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102.
- Positive and professional demeanor, with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Solid auditing experience and knowledge of relevant accounting standards.
- Flexible, ‘can do’ attitude, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Benefits: - 25 days’ holiday per annum, increasing with service.
- Agile working with 2 days WFH per week and core hours.
- Group income protection and life insurance at 4x salary.
- Health cash benefits scheme and private medical insurance.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Employee discount scheme.
To apply for the Audit Senior position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.