Corporate Senior Audit

Purpose

Assisting in our Corporate Department and reporting to the Audit Manager, the Senior will conduct company audits from planning through to completion

Main Responsibilities

·         Working on audits as the audit senior

·         Site visits at client’s premises and to supervise and support junior members on-site visits

·         Supervising and signing off the work of junior members of the audit team, reporting to the audit manager.

·         Planning the audit process, research, review current processes and providing recommendations to enhance the client's policies and procedures

·         Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations for non- audit SME’s

·         Reporting directly to the manager or partner as required

Skills Required

·         Qualified or part-qualified ACA or ACCA with at least 2-3 years of audit experience

·         Knowledge of audit and accounting standards, in particular the requirements of FRS 102, FRS 105 and the Companies Act 2006.

·         Some knowledge or corporation tax desirable

·         Knowledge of income tax desirable but not essential

·         Knowledge of charities desirable

·         IT skills including basic knowledge of Excel, Word & Outlook

·         Knowledge of accounting software such as Sage, Quickbooks or Xero.

·         Knowledge of Accounts production software such as CCH desirable but not essential

·         Ability to show initiative and work within a team supervising and reviewing the work of junior staff

·         Ability to build good client relationships

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at various levels

·         Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage own workload in a timely manner while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectations