Our client a forward thinking, established firm of Chartered Accountants are seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior/Assistant Manager to join their growing team in Milton Keynes.
They offer hybrid working which involves working 3 days in the office, and 2 from home.
You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of clients, of differing sizes and in a variety of industries including specialist audits e.g. FSA, pensions, solicitors, charities and schools, with turnovers of up to £250M. The role will be split approximately 70% audit and 30% accounts.
Duties include:
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Planning, supervising and carrying out audits to deadlines and within budget.
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Supervision and assisting junior staff with technical accounting and auditing problems.
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Preparation of draft corporation tax computations.
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Preparation of draft statutory accounts and consolidated accounts under FRS102 from clients’ draft figures.
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Drafting recommendations to management following audit fieldwork completion.
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Preparing responses for group reporting for clients where we are the component auditor.
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Larger accounts preparation jobs for audit exempt limited companies, partnerships, LLPs.
- Being a proactive member of the team and contributing to delivery, training, liaising with other departments, and business development
- Use of computer packages including CCH Accounts Production, CCH ProAudit, Alphatax, MS Office, Sage 50, Quickbooks, Xero.
You will ideally have at least 2-3 post qualified audit and accounts experience in a UK practice and hold a professional qualification such as ACA/ACCA or equivalent. A good understanding of pension schemes, LLPs, FCA and Charities would be advantageous, as well as strong technical knowledge of accounting an auditing standards, FRS105 and FRS102.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive firm, who offer flexible and hybrid working and superb benefits and prospects.