Audit Semi Senior

An Accountancy Practice in central Bath is currently recruiting a Part Qualified Audit Senior to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within Audit and working for a highly reputable, well established but expanding company or indeed someone wanting to gain their ACA/ACCA through the Audit route (some accountancy practice experience will be required)

All clients are within driving distance, external audits will be c/10 weeks per year.

Duties will include:

• Working independently within the team, managing and undertaking all aspects of entire audit engagements, including planning, performing and completing statutory audits of financial statements
• Reporting directly to Senior Manager level on assignments
  • Clients include Charities, Academy Schools, Financial service providers, Pension Schemes individual companies and groups, across a broad range of industries, and covering smaller owner managed businesses up to GBP50m turnover businesses
  • Maintain and develop client relationships while working on site, and working closely with client management teams to gather information, resolve problems and make recommendations for business and process improvements, and becoming key point of contact and trusted advisor to clients
• Control and management of client and reporting deadlines, including liaison with other departments and members of staff
• Involvement to include statutory audits, as well as non-statutory audit, grant claim reporting and other compliance engagements.
• Undertake non-audit financial statement preparation assignments
• Advise and assist clients with the adoption and implementation of FRS 102
• Opportunities for various ad-hoc projects including management accounting, corporate finance engagements (acquisitions, due diligence, business valuations) and finance raising for clients
• Experience of working across a broad range of industries, and experience of industry specific accounting practices and treatments would be useful
• Experience of other accounting functions, such as VAT reporting, management accounting and a sound understanding of corporation tax, would also be beneficial