The Role

We are recruiting for a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants based in Stourbridge, who are looking to appoint a Qualified Senior Audit Associate to join their growing audit team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys managing audits from planning through to completion, while also supporting and developing junior members of the team. You’ll be working with a varied client portfolio across multiple sectors and will have regular exposure to client-facing responsibilities.

Please note: This role requires previous experience working within a UK accounting firm / chartered accountancy practice. Applications without this experience will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead and perform audit assignments from planning through to completion

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Carry out audit fieldwork and ensure compliance with UK auditing standards

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Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 from clients’ trial balances

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Review financial statements and supporting schedules

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Supervise, support and coach junior team members on audit engagements

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Act as a key point of contact for clients, resolving queries efficiently

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Identify improvement opportunities and provide value-added recommendations

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Attend client premises for on-site audits as required

Requirements

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ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

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Proven audit experience within a UK accountancy practice (essential)

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Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards

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Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills

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Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines

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Competent with audit software and Microsoft Office

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Experience using iRIS for accounts preparation is desirable

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary, dependent on experience

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Supportive and collaborative working environment

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Pension scheme and additional benefits