Audit & Accounts Senior

​​Audit & Accounts Senior
Chester
Circa £36,000 - £42,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a highly regarded and leading regional firm of chartered accountants in Chester who are looking to add an ACA / ACCA Qualified Audit & Accounts Senior to their growing team.

Based in Chester, this distinguished firm have a fantastic reputation for delivering excellent levels of client service and they are now looking to add an ambitious individual to the team who is keen to progress their career with a well renowned firm. The successful candidate will join a firm who are known for providing an excellent platform for each of their team member’s personal progression and development.

Working as an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will undertake a varied role in which you will gain exposure to a wide range of clients from a variety of business sectors.

The role will see you leading audit assignments from the initial planning stage through to completion on a range of clients including group structured entities and large stand-alone limited companies as well as the preparation and review of year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.

You will be client facing and will be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, assisting in their development.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA / ACA Qualified or at the final stages of their studies and will have recent experience of undertaking a mixed audit and accounts position. Experience of leading audit assignments is essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join a highly reputable and forward-thinking firm in a position where there will be genuine scope for career development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare the audit plan and ensure it appropriately addresses audit objectives
Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud discussion to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy
Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives
Supervising & developing more junior members of staff
Accounts preparation for sole traders, limited companies & partnerships
Preparation of management accounts and reports for clients

Skills:

ACA / ACCA Qualified or Finalist
Experience of leading Audit assignments

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - creid@clark-wood.co.uk / 07825 278674

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