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- Posted 29 September 2021
- Salary£200 - £300 per day
- LocationPlymouth
- Job type Contract
- ReferenceBBBH251591_1632927884
Consultant
Audit Senior
Are you interested in a change of scenery?
Fancy some fresh sea air and working by the coast for a while?
If so, then read on.
Ambition is currently recruiting for an Audit Senior with a medium sized accountancy firm in the Plymouth area, on a 6-month contract.
The Firm
Our client is a medium sized 7 Partner accountancy and professional services firm based in Plymouth. The firm boast an enviable client base of fast growing and entrepreneurial businesses with whom they genuinely partner to facilitate their growth and diversification. They offer a superb working environment, have excellent stability of the workforce, and offer real career progression.
The Role
The role of Audit Senior is currently being offered on a 6-month contract basis, though there is every chance that this could be made permanent for the right person and circumstances. The position will be responsible for leading several audits as well as working as part of a larger team from time to time. will work on a diverse portfolio of clients including small and medium sized privately owned limited companies, LLP's and partnerships. The role will also include and not limited to the following.
Office and client site based
A heavy bias on audit, comprising 90% of the role with 10% of the role being focused on statutory accounts preparation - FRS 102 / 105.
Party responsible for planning of audit with full responsibility on execution (compliance and substantive testing, analytical review, etc.) and completion of audit work to a high standard.
Act as supervisor for junior staff so must be able to train juniors during an audit, as well as delegate, monitor and review their work.
The Candidate
Candidates for this role will need to be fully ACA or ACCA qualified with ideally no less than 1 year post-qualified experience with a proven track record of audit heavy roles. It is also important to be fully competent with using a variety of software both in audit and accounts.
Other key criteria will that successful candidates will need to prove will include
Able to work in Plymouth
Previous work experience in at least and Audit Senior focused role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - with prior extensive client liaison
Good time management with ability to meet tight deadlines.
Flexible attitude, with ability to prioritise workloads.
Knowledge of Pro-Audit, CCH and Microsoft Office Products, in particular Excel software.
What's on Offer
The role will offer a competitive hourly/daily rate for the right person and market rate for the area on a permanent basis should the assignment be successful. The firm will offer a great working environment and the local area is a superb place to reside which has seen huge changes in recent years.
If this opportunity is of interest, please apply directly or call Jonathan for a confidential chat on 020 7430 7273 or email Jonathan.cohen@ambition.co.uk
Referral Scheme:
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role.
Simply email info@ambition.co.uk with your referral’s details or visit https://www.ambition.co.uk/refer-a-friend