Total 7 Senior Executive level Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in East Yorkshire, YO15 1AU

Job Title: Audit and Assurance Senior

Location: Leeds

Salary: £38,000 - £46,000, depending on experience

Your new company:

Your new role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a new position as Audit & Assurance Senior with one of our reputable clients. You will manage an extensive and broad portfolio of clients. Taking both ownership of a small individual portfolio, as well as working alongside Client Service Directors and Managers, you will be in a client facing role, establishing strong relationships with a significant number of business owners across the region. You will play an integral part within the existing team in delivering high services to the client base.

Key Requirements:

• ACA / ACCA qualified
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Comfortable working in a fast paced environment
• Able to prioritise workloads under strict deadlines
• A team player and willing to assist colleagues where possible
• Able to use initiative and have great organisation and problem solving skills

Key benefits include:

• Salary Sacrifice Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
• 26 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working options
• Paid professional membership fees
• Ongoing access to online training courses and materials
• Subsidised social events throughout the year
• Paid flu jabs and eye tests
• Annual leave purchase scheme, option to purchase extra holiday

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Job Purpose

• Supports the organization through working with the relevant stakeholders to ensure organization strong compliance to processes and SOPs.
• Identifying risks through continuous surveillance and audits.
• Plan, coordinate, organize and execute audit and inspection activities to achieve the purpose.
• Responsible for development of education plans and awareness campaign to ensure staff proficieny in ISO standards and risk mangement policies.

Job Responsibilities

To fulfill the duties and responsibilities listed below. Note that the list is not exhaustive; related duties and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time.

• Manage the planning and execution of risk-based audits and inspection programmes with focus to identify risks with focus on safety for prompt attention to eliminate or mitigate the risks.
• Validate ground compliance to established authorized operating documents, past incident/audit/inspection findings, key risk indicators and risk registers.
• Track and monitor corrective actions arising from audits, inspections and investigations.
• Facilitate LTA's management system audits with internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholdes in driving high compliance culture within their respective departments.
• Oversee the audit exercise.

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Diploma/Degree in the relevant discipline.
• Possess lead auditor qualifications such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, OHSAS18001 and/or WSH Levels C.
• 3 years of relevant workinf experience in similar role.
• Proven experience in managing stakeholders.

Skills

Technical skills include: -

• Trained practioner of ISO9001/14001/45001/OHSAS18001
• Familiar with WSH Act and other statutory regulations
• System thinking and culture promotoer
• Good presentation and communication skills with strong leadership and teamwork spirit
• Good in report writing and data analysis
• Able to toggle effectively over multiple communication channels
• IT Savvy (Especially in apps applications)
• Proficient in MS Word. Powerpoint and Excel
• Proficient in audit report writing

Generic Skills include: -

• Demonstrated strong leadership abilities and organizational skills in previous work experience.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to multi-task and work in a dynamic and fast paced environment

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

The Fund Accounting Manager is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees, leading a variety of fund valuation activities in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of activities associated with Net Asset Valuations (NAVs).

Responsibilities:

• Oversight NAV deliverable from offshore locations. Tracking offshore location KPI and responsible in governance control.
• Responsible for serving as primary contact person for clients and internal staff for advice, enquiries, complaints and any other service issues
• Deliver excellent service against agreed service standards and in line with client satisfaction criteria
• As an internal voice of client, work together with AMs, Operations, Technology, and other key internal stakeholders to solve client issues timely with no/minimal escalation and identify opportunities to improve overall service for the clients
• Foster long lasting relationships and rapport with premier clients at the transactional / operational level.
• Works with the AM team to manage existing/strategic clients to maximize client satisfaction and long term contribution to the bottom line Champion client
• Incident management by ensuring timely rectification and escalation where required. Ensure root cause analysis is completed and preventative measures are implemented effectively
• Service level reviews conducted in a planned manner with appropriate engagement from internal stakeholders (i.e. key AM and/or SSO participation if needed)
• Identify opportunities for service improvement based on useful metrics and demonstrate results.

Qualifications:

• 10-12 years of relevant experience
• Experience in fund accounting or related field
• Knowledge of funds services and its process
• Knowledge of relevant technical systems
• Previous supervisory experience
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

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I'm currently supporting an Accountancy Practice in their search for an Audit Senior. If you are a newly qualified or experienced Audit senior with a passion for supporting SMEs, then we'd love to hear from you.

Purpose of the role/key responsibilities:
* Execute planning and completion of audit work in line with internal processes and procedures and due consideration of resources and budget, with guidance
* Take responsibility for planning, fieldwork and completion of audits, taking a key role in the audit team, managing delivery expectations and highlighting any issues at an early stage
* Identify and undertake more complex audit areas during fieldwork stage, with guidance, and referring queries to more senior members of the audit team
* Attend planning and clearance meetings, taking an active role the meeting preparation, contributing to discussion and answering queries where appropriate, both from audit team and client
* Review draft accounts, issue to client and deal with any queries arising, with guidance
* Preparation of statutory financial statements from client's trial balance and advise on disclosures
* Work with the corporate tax team to provide corporation tax compliance and related advice
* Demonstrate the ability to act as the client's main point of contact on site during audit fieldwork, dealing with queries and identifying areas where other service lines could provide support
* Manage work delegated to junior members of the team while still being responsible for overall delivery to meet deadlines
* Demonstrate an understanding of recoveries, quotes provided for work, lock up, scope creep and WIP

Experience and skill set required for the role:
* A professional accountancy qualification - ICAEW/ACCA/ICAS or equivalent
* Newly qualified
* Previous experience of working in a similar role
* Experience of a client facing role
* Strong communication skills - both written and oral
* Ability to work on own initiative and to tight deadlines
* Self-motivated, with an ability to develop ideas into practice

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Audit Senior - Bradford

Excellent Benefits

Hybrid Working

Key Skills/Qualifications - Auditing - Stakeholder Management - Problem Solving - Portfolio Management - Organisation - ACA - ACCA - CA

A leading provider of business services is looking for a new Audit Senior to join them at an exciting time of growth and transformation. They are looking for candidate who has experience managing a client portfolio, as well as providing support in delivering revenue and profitability targets.

Ideal individuals will have experience of reviewing accounts for complex clients and will be happy to mentor junior members of the team. Candidates will be either ACA, ACCA or CA qualified, and will be looking for a role with a strong potential for progression.

Key Skills/ Qualifications

• Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP
• ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified- part qualified candidates will also be considered
• Experience coaching and mentoring junior members

Please send your CV for a confidential chat.