Accountant - Goldhawk Associates : Job Details

AccountantFull-time, permanentMaidstoneOffice based, flexible hours£30,000 to £40,000 per yearAre you an Accountant looking for a new opportunity?Do you have a background working as an Accountant in public practice?If so, we could have the perfect Accountant opportunity for you.We are thrilled to announce a career opportunity for an Accountant at a distinguished medium sized practice located in Maidstone. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to progress their career within a forward-thinking and nurturing work environment. The firm is celebrated for its unwavering dedication to excellence and its thorough approach to audit and assurance services, providing a prime opportunity for an ambitious individual eager to make a substantial impact.Role Overview:As an Accountant, you will be instrumental in leading and conducting audits, committed to delivering top-tier services across a diverse range of clients. This role involves significant collaboration with a team of professionals, where you will offer guidance to junior staff and manage client relationships effectively. This position is suited for a strategic thinker with a proactive approach to challenges and a strong commitment to uphold the highest audit standards.Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 dependent on experience
• Enhanced annual leave
• Hybrid working
• Agile working
• Career progression opportunities
• Brand new refurbished offices
• Regular company events
• Comprehensive company pension scheme
• Great location with easy access from local roads and parking available

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct and oversee the entire audit process from initiation to finalisation, catering to a broad client base.
• Mentor and supervise junior team members, fostering their professional growth while ensuring compliance with the firm’s high standards.
• Develop and review comprehensive audit documents and reports for upper management.
• Engage with clients to grasp their business objectives, address their issues, and strengthen relationship ties.
• Maintain strict adherence to all regulatory and compliance guidelines.

Candidate Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA qualified, qualified by experience or part-qualified.
• Required to have prior experience within a UK Practice setting.
• Must possess robust technical expertise in audit procedures and financial reporting standards.
• Should have exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, capable of nurturing strong client partnerships.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a track record of effectively managing teams.
• Must showcase strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Work Schedule:

• Flexitime options available
• Standard Monday to Friday workweek

Experience Required:

• Minimum 2 years in Accountancy Practice

Work Authorisation:

• Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom – No visa sponsorship available.

Acting as an Employment Agency, we invite all motivated professionals who meet the above criteria to apply, even if you do not fulfil every requirement listed. Your passion for professional growth and development in your career is highly valued.To apply please email or call for more information.Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.