Audit and Accounts Senior

Sellick Partnership are currently working in partnership with a number of well established independent Accountancy Practices, who have opportunities within Durham, Darlington and Newcastle, for qualified Audit and Accounts professionals.

The role of the Accounts and Audit Senior will become a subject matter specialist, to develop best practice and play a key role in assisting in the delivery of a high quality service to clients. You will be given the opportunity to undertake technical training which has been recognised by all major professional institutes.

Whilst an office based position, you will be given the responsibility for client engagement and completing tasks associated with the audit of statutory accounts. You will have responsibility for completing work and reviewing work performed by other members of the team.

As a Accounts and Audit Team Leader within the Audit and Assurance practice you will have responsibility for

Completion of UK GAAP compliance reviews of statutory accounts
Agreement of information included within the accounts to supporting documentation provided by audit engagement teams
Audit of holdings companies and small trading companies
Undertaking other audit tasks to assist audit teams.
Accounts preparation
Review of tasks undertaken by other team members
Having a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them; have a clear understanding of the firm's commitment to creating a more inclusive cultureExperience required for the Audit and Accounts Executive position:

ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent) however those with significant relevant experience will be considered
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of UK accounting frameworks
Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP
An ability to lead, develop and mentor a team
Able to display initiative, proactivity, professionalism and confidence
Diligence, hardworking and co-operation to be an effective member of the team
Articulate and able to demonstrate discretion
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure with a flexible approach
Ability to problem solve and think logicallyIf you are interested in he position please apply or contact Kathryn Heeler at Sellick Partnership.

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