Accounts/Audit Senior - UK Practice

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Job Overview

Makesworth Accountants

Accounts and Audit Senior

What You’ll Do

• Planning audit engagements, scoping work, and assessing key risks in line with auditing standards.
• Leading audit work execution, reviewing systems and controls, performing substantive testing, and ensuring audit files are completed to a high standard.
• Supervising and coaching junior team members (if required), providing technical guidance and constructive feedback.
• Managing client communications throughout the audit process, addressing queries, and ensuring issues are resolved promptly.
• Finalising audit files and reports, preparing high-quality deliverables for Partner/Manager review.
• Identifying opportunities for adding value to clients through insights and recommendations.
• Ensuring audits are delivered on time, within budget, and to the firm’s quality standards.
• Preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with FRS 102, UK GAAP, and Companies House requirements, ensuring full compliance
  

What We’re Looking For

• ICAI, ACCA, or equivalent qualified, with proven experience in audit within a professional practice environment
• Experience working in outsourcing firms serving UK audit/accounting clients is desirable, though not essential
• Strong technical audit and accounting knowledge.
• Client-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Experience across a range of sectors
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries.
  

recruitment@makesworth.co.uk