Senior External Auditor

Company: TPF Recruitment, Surrey's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency, on behalf of a highly regarded independent firm of chartered accountants

Location: KT Area

Position: Qualified Audit Senior / Audit Manager

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the audit team of our client, a prestigious independent firm of chartered accountants located in the KT area. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a new team member in a senior audit position.

As an Audit Senior / Manager, you will be responsible for running audits for a diverse range of clients, from SMEs to large-sized, complex groups.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with managers and directors to undertake audit risk assessments, audit planning, and handle audit and accounting issues.
2. Ensure the delivery of audit assignments in a timely and cost-effective manner.
3. Assess audit progress and provide guidance and support to junior staff, including on-site client engagements.
4. Liaise extensively with clients throughout the audit processes of planning, fieldwork, and completion.
5. Involvement in ACA students’ training and development, including the staff review process.
6. Prepare statutory financial statements for audit clients.
7. Conduct valuation work and acquisition and disposal due diligence exercises.
8. Review and document internal control procedures and systems.

Requirements:

1. Recently qualified or experienced ACA or ACCA.
2. Excellent technical skills and first-class client handling skills.
3. Ability to work independently on the research and application of technical knowledge.
4. Varied statutory audit and accounts preparation experience.
5. Strong and up-to-date knowledge of FRS 102 & ISAs (knowledge of IFRS is a plus but not essential).
6. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
7. A team-oriented approach and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
8. Ability to delegate to and supervise junior staff.
9. Capability to work under pressure to a high standard.
10. Good IT skills and adaptability to technology changes.

Benefits:

Our client prides themselves on being an equal opportunities employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of their workforce. You'll also benefit from an extensive benefits package including private medical care, flexibility to work hybrid and flex your start/finish time and other benefits focused on physical and mental health.

Application Process:

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and growing firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration.

Contact: Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment

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Phone: (phone number removed)

Join our client’s team and take your career to the next level with this fantastic opportunity.