Job Description
With locations in Surrey and London, our client is a driven and expanding group of chartered accountants and professional business advisers. The chance to work with them as an audit supervisor has opened up. The chosen applicant will have ACA/ACCA certification and a wealth of expertise providing external audit and assurance within a UK accounting practise.
The Role:
You will manage and deliver audit engagements from planning to completion in collaboration with audit managers and directors.
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Serving as the primary point of contact with clients and communicating with them throughout the audit cycle
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Managing teams through audit engagement planning, fieldwork, and completion.
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Managing team performance, budget monitoring, and keeping the audit director and partner informed of progress.
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Manage and mentor junior team members who can provide helpful criticism.
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Ensuring that engagements are delivered effectively and on time.
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Maintaining and expanding client connections through textual communication and in-person encounters.
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Liaise with other departments to efficiently execute assignments while offering value to the demands of clients.
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Maintaining the firm's processes and technical standards, as well as the ability to answer technical issues competently and confidently.
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Maintain your technical proficiency in all areas of accounting and auditing standards.
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To always represent the firm and its interests professionally in contacts with clients and other professionals.
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Maintain awareness of internal policies, processes, and announcements.
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Other ad hoc duties as needed by the business.
Qualifications, experience, and skills:
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Fully qualified ACA or ACCA
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Experience managing audits is required.
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Proven experience working under pressure and managing time Demonstrate great verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to form deep bonds with coworkers and clients
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teamwork and problem-solving abilities
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Positive and ambitious outlook
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Experience with the following computer programmes is advantageous but not required: ProAudit, Sage Accounts Production Advanced, Sage Line 50, and Xero