Audit Professional

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, who still have the friendly feel and support available of an independent accountancy firm, but with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression.

Benefits for both roles Include:

• 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus normal statutory bank holidays)
• Hybrid and flexible work options
• Buy and sell annual leave
• Discounted shopping platform
• Life assurance
• Group staff pension scheme
• Private medical
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car scheme
• Regular development reviews and training

Responsibilities:

• You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners
• You will prepare audit files to the required standard
• Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters
• Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts
• Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed
• Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles
• The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded

Requirements:

• Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified
• Related experience from an accountancy firm