Total 5 Senior Executive level Accounting / Auditing job vacancies

Your new firm
A leading national audit, tax, advisory firm with a global presence and local knowledge is seeking an Audit Senior to join their established Manchester team. This is a Top 10 practice that provides an excellent client service in areas such as audit, tax, advisory and consulting. This role has come about due to a period of growth for the firm. You will work on a range of corporate and OMB clients as well as not-for-profit clients. This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate who is seeking development as you will work alongside experienced staff in a dynamic and expanding team, in a supportive environment with excellent progression.

Your new role
As Audit Senior, you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of audit assignments for clients across the local area. You will review and report on the work of the wider audit team and will lead and coach the team. You will develop and manage client relationships. You will assist in the planning, execution and completion of all areas of the audit engagement to manager or partner review. You will also have the opportunity to work on advisory engagement on audit or non-audit clients.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working within an audit team in a practice environment to a senior level. You will have the ability to lead and manage fieldwork on client's site and ensure a smooth audit service. You will ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified or close to qualification. The ideal candidate for this role will have a positive attitude, enthusiasm and great initiative. You will need experience training and coaching junior members of staff.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £35,000 and £43,000 dependent on experience. As well a competitive firm wide benefits package including holidays, pension contributions, study support, flexible and hybrid. You will be a part of a leading Top 10 practice with an excellent culture and great opportunities for professional development. This firm also promotes a positive working environment with regular team and company-wide activities.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company


I am working with an excellent Practice based in Swansea - they are seeking someone with Audit experience who can manage a process from end to end.
This is an excellent opportunity for any newly qualified auditors who are looking for a more flexible environment, or someone from a smaller firm looking for a bigger challenge. To add to this, there are opportunities for someone to progress to manager level and higher, due to the organisation encouraging internal promotion.


Your new role

• Heavily involved in the completion of audit fieldwork/planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, normally on site at client premises
• Responsibility for the planning and completion of audit assignments, whilst ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentation
• Prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/Manager whilst using a significant degree of your own judgement
• Planning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager review
• Begin to take ownership of your own portfolio with support from your manager
• Support in delivering revenue and profitability targets
• Begin to develop enduring client relationships

What you'll need to succeed

• Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP
• ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified
• Experience of auditing clients within a variety of industries
• Experience coaching and mentoring junior members

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid way of working
• Birthday leave
• Competitive Salary
• Cycle to work Scheme
• 25 plus Bank Holidays
• Free Eye Tests
• Retail Vouchers
• Free Parking
• Paid Sick Leave
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company


Hays Recruitment is working with a reputable accounting firm dedicated to providing high-quality audit services. With a strong focus on compliance and meeting deadlines, they strive to deliver exceptional results to their clients. As a leader in the industry, they are a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development.


Your new role


As an Audit Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing a significant number of audit jobs. Your primary objective will be to ensure deadlines are met and all activities are compliant with relevant regulations. You will play a pivotal role in completing audits before passing them to the Manager for review.


Key responsibilities include -

• Producing comprehensive audit planning memoranda
• Allocating sections to junior staff
• Addressing queries throughout the audit process
• Monitoring job progress and budgets, and providing guidance and supervision to more junior team members. Additionally, you will be responsible for signing off on audit sections
• Completing necessary documentation, and drafting letters to clients regarding audit/accounts.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA or ACCA fully qualified with practice experience
• 3+ years of auditing experience
• Proficiency in audit planning and completion
• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Sage, Excel, Word, and ideally CaseWare (accounts and audit) and tax software
• Previous experience in supervising and mentoring junior staff
• Up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards, including recent developments
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to interact effectively in diverse environments
• Exceptional organisational abilities to handle a variety of tasks
• Client-focused mindset and commercial awareness
• Strong team-building and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well under pressure

What you'll get in return

• Genuine work-life balance
• Progression Opportunities
• Supportive management structure to foster your professional growth and potential
• Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days, including bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
• Up to £47k salary

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Accountant who is seeking a professional environment, with a defined route to Management.

Your new role

You will be helping to plan and carrying out audit fieldwork, statutory reporting and completion, along with general accounting compliance work. Preparing financial statements, ensuring they are compliant with relevant accounting standards, whilst on occasion training others.

• Working knowledge of UK GAAP (including FRS 102) and International Auditing.
• Achieving department and individual performance objectives.
• Managing administration of client, including budgets, WIP and timely billing.
• Maintaining the highest technical and professional standards. Thinking strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks.
• Providing additional help and guidance to clients on a consultancy basis.
• Delivering results and managing client expectations.
• Identifying ways to maximize the relationship with clients and deliver added value.
• Monitoring staff working on the portfolio.
• Supervising and coach, train and develop staff to develop their knowledge
• A role model for department professionals. Career progression through continuous professional development.
• The Accounts and Audit Senior needs to demonstrate a working knowledge of automated accountancy packages, including; Sage, Xero and CCH products. Working knowledge if Iris.
• You will liaise with clients so exceptional communication skills are essential, with advanced IT skills and project management abilities are an advantage.

What you'll need to succeed

• You need to possess a full UK drivers licence and have access to your own vehicle.
• Experience Level - Newly qualified (if you have pre-qualification experience) individuals to Senior Manager

What you'll get in return

• Flexible / Hybrid Working
• Great office location!
• Free Parking available

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Key responsibilities:

An Audit Senior will be expected to carry out any or all of the following tasks:

• You will be responsible for a variety of auditing functions (statutory and special audit) including audit planning, system review documentation, audit fieldwork, and preparation of statutory accounts and cash flow statements.
• Prepare group consolidation of accounts and related schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant internal requirements, industry regulations, and government legislation.
• During the course of the assignment, you will interact with external advisors, company directors, and internal accountants as needed.
• Deliver quality statutory audits in collaboration with team members.
• Work closely with managers and team members on client management and practice development.
• In this role, you will be responsible for guiding and supervising Audit Assistants.
• Handle tax compliance matters for corporate clients as needed.
• Assist with other audit matters and projects as needed.
• Ensure timely completion of audits and billings in accordance with the monthly budget and completion of assigned assignments.

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA, CPA.
• At least 2 to 3 years of audit experience, preferably in an audit firm.
• Familiar with regulatory and reporting requirements in audit consultancy.
• Cultivate an engaging work environment that promotes a shared commitment to excellence for the firm’s quality, client service, people, and financial objective
• Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and possess strong interpersonal skills and client relationship skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and drafting email replies to clients.
• Willing to travel overseas on audit and related assignments as and when needed
• Good working knowledge of IFRS / consolidation of accounts/ bookkeeping is advantageous.

We thank you in advance for your interest in our Firm. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.