Audit Semi Senior

Job Title: Audit Semi SeniorLocation: ManchesterSalary: £28,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience)Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company:A forward-thinking and growing accountancy practice in Manchester is looking for an ambitious Audit Semi Senior to join their team. This role is ideal for part-qualified accountants looking to develop their audit skills and take the next step in their career, working with a diverse portfolio of clients.

The Role:As an Audit Semi Senior, you will support audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with senior auditors and managers. You will gain exposure to a variety of sectors and clients, helping you build a broad range of experience in the audit field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audits for a range of clients, ensuring compliance with UK auditing standards.
• Preparing audit documentation, including audit testing, risk assessments, and control reviews.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Working on-site with clients, developing an understanding of their operations and financial systems.
• Liaising with clients to address audit queries and provide support throughout the audit process.
• Supporting senior auditors with the delivery of audit work, ensuring deadlines are met and work is completed to a high standard.
• Preparing sections of the audit file and ensuring audit working papers are well-documented and reviewed.
• Assisting with the preparation of corporate tax computations and other compliance work as needed.
• Attending client meetings and participating in discussions regarding audit findings and recommendations.
• Ensuring any issues identified during the audit are communicated effectively and addressed with clients.

Requirements:

• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with at least 1-2 years of experience in audit within an accountancy practice.
• Experience in assisting with audits, including preparing audit working papers and drafting financial statements.
• Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and audit regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive and problem-solving approach to work, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with audit software and accounting packages such as CaseWare, Sage, or Xero would be beneficial.

How to Apply:If you are an ambitious part-qualified accountant looking to develop your audit career with a growing practice in Manchester, apply now with your CV