Audit & Accounts Senior Job Vacancy

Looking to join a thriving accountancy firm to support a varied portfolio of clients across Audit & Accounts? If so, this Audit & Accounts Senior job in Sale in the North West of England could be for you.

During an exciting period of growth, this firm of experienced accountants is looking for a detail-orientated and highly organised professional, with good time management and strong IT skills. The role will be varied with plentiful opportunities to showcase ability in general accounting, audit and tax.

This opportunity will suit someone who is confident to manage their own workflow autonomously, and excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - will be essential. You’ll be able to build trusted and long-lasting relationships with clients, whilst always striving to deliver excellence.

Job Purpose

• Management of audits, from planning to completion
• Preparation and review of accounts for a range of entities in a range of sectors.
• Preparation and review of tax computations.
• Lead a portfolio of clients, from resource planning to WIP and budget management.
• Work closely with clients to build trusted relationships, being the go-to for support.
• Deliver a strong commercial awareness, reviewing opportunities for fee development.
• Confidently present work to senior managers, completing files to a high standard.
• Underpin audit and accounts matters with current legislation and compliance.
• Handle compliance queries from clients, acting as the main point of contact and delivering clear communications.
• Assist with pitching to new clients and attending networking opportunities, championing new business for the firm.
• Delegate work to, and mentor new trainees, supporting with their learning and development.
• Set an example for the team as a natural senior member of the team.

About The Employer

This reputable accountancy practice in Sale provides trusted accountancy services to a varied portfolio of clients, offering specialist knowledge across all areas of accountancy. A firm with significant heritage and a loyal client base, the successful candidate will enjoy a truly first-class workforce culture.

Known for its people-led approach, this firm works with its loyal clients providing all the services expected of a modern accountancy practice.

This opportunity will suit someone who can step into the role and inspire the people around them, setting an example to junior staff and working closely with clients to deliver the best possible service.

What’s On Offer

• £40,000 to £55,000 per annum.
• Permanent role, full time role.
• Company pension.
• Generous annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced statutory pay.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• Discretionary bonuses.
• Study support.
• Free on-site parking.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

The Successful Applicant

• ACA or ACCA qualified or a finalist with demonstrable accountancy practice experience.
• Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress.
• Technically efficient in both audit and accounting.
• A drive to deliver technical knowledge as a point of call for the team.
• Previous practice experience, with a positive and constructive attitude.
• Confident in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency.
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written.
• Commercial awareness, with confidence to provide suggestions to leadership team.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd.

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Sale and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.