Job Description

The ideal person for this role will be well organised and able to work to agreed timescales, whilst having the ability to actively engage with clients. You will:

• Maintain high professional standards of conduct and practice.
• Maintain awareness of changes in ICAEW guidelines and internal systems.
• Have effective use of IT including Excel, audit and accounts packages (CCH Accounts Production, CCH Audit Automation), Outlook, CCH Practice Management.
• Undertake CPD in accordance with Institute and Rouse Partners requirements and maintain up to date CPD record.
• Apply knowledge of Rouse Partners, industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities to line manager.
• Complete planning and finalisation sections of audit files, maintaining quality of work.
• Be able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively.
• Be aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping manager informed of progress and potential problems including actual vs budget.
• Convert options into recommendations and resolutions.
• Demonstrable experience within an accountancy firm within a senior audit and accounts role.
• Technically proficient in audit with excellent attention to detail.
• A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
• Able to manage own workload effectively.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills. Confident working alongside senior management.
• Adept at team management.
• Proven experience within Practice in Audit & Accounts.
• Part qualified may be considered depending on level of experience.
• A minimum 1 year accountancy practice experience in Audit & Accounts.