Accountancy- Assurance Senior/Semi Senior

Permanent
Leeds
Posted 4 months ago
Assurance Senior/Semi Senior
Inspire Resourcing are recruiting for an Assurance Senior (newly qualified) or Semi-Senior (part qualified) to work for a well-known accountancy practice at their Leeds branch. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or part qualified accountant to join a fantastic firm as an Assurance Senior or Semi-Senior to progress their career with a fantastic, reputable firm. Job Title: Objective: Act as the on-site and client-facing lead for audit assignments and ensure that the team’s work is carried out in accordance with the firm’s standards and procedures whilst ensuring exceptional client service; support the Partner and Manager teams in office-wide business development activities and strategic projects. Location: Leeds Working hours: 37.5 per week, worked between Monday to Friday Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Carrying out audits of companies, charities, academies and LLPs from budgets/planning through to finalisation
- Preparation of statutory accounts from trial balance
- Supervision and development of trainees
- Preparation of corporate/business tax computations
- Attendance at client’s premises
- Client liaison including dealing with queries and resolving issues on site
- Management of smaller jobs reporting straight to partner
- Support the office in business development activities, including researching and targeting new clients
- Support the office in ad hoc strategic projects
- Opportunities to carry out project-based work with other departments around the firm, e.g., Forensics and Corporate Finance
- Carrying out internal audit work in not-for-profit organisations
- Awareness of statutory requirements and submission to Companies House Person Specification
- 3 to 4 years audit experience in Practice (depending on level)
- Some experience of charity/academy audits is desirable but not essential
- Experience of audit supervision and planning, including completion of files for manager or partner review
- Good IT skills, including experience of using different audit packages or systems and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and colleagues at all levels
- Strong leadership skills
- Ambition and determination to contribute more broadly, including business development
- Accurate, methodical and organised
- Smart and personable
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Job Category | Accountancy |