Audit Supervisor - Curtis Recruitment : Job Details

Audit Supervisor opportunity within practice, to join the friendly and dynamic audit & accounts team based in Maidenhead. This role is available due to continued growth and the department’s success in winning new audit business.

This is a fantastic accountancy firm that offers a friendly, supportive working environment, encourages career development and progression, offers a good benefits package, and operates flexible, hybrid working to maximise work/life balance.

Given the firm’s requirement at this level, applications from candidates seeking an Audit Senior, through to Audit Assistant Manager role will be welcomed.

Reporting to the Audit Director, as Audit Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertake the day-to-day communications with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve queries in data provided
• Complete all fieldwork sections of an audit file including assisting fellow team members and attendance of stock takes
• Preparation of period end financial statements for companies (including consolidation and group accounts), using the firm’s preferred software applications
• Involvement in ad-hoc project work (internal and client) applying accounting, tax and audit skills to different situations (e.g. budgets and forecasts)
• Assist junior team members with audit field work and the completion of period end assignments and undertake first review of less experienced team members’ work
• Work to agreed timetables and regular communication of progress to more senior colleagues
• Develop knowledge through selection of relevant CPD
• Apply regulatory, legal, professional and ethical standards relating to engagements
• Preparation of business tax computations

The firm’s Audit Director would like to see CVs of candidates with the following profile:

• Be ACA / ACCA / CA qualified (first time passes preferred)
• Having gained experience in a similar role within a practice environment
• Strong grasp of current accounting and auditing standards, and business tax compliance
• Good computer skills, MS Office applications - Word, Excel, Outlook, Xero certified
• Knowledge of IRIS/CaseWare preferred but not essential
• Ability and desire to help less experienced team members to assist in their development
• Acute attention to detail
• Good communication skills - both verbal and written
• Be confident and able to work individually
• Good organisation skills and able to manage deadlines and workload prioritisation

If successful, you will be offered a competitive salary, depending upon experience, a good benefits package, a friendly, supportive working environment, hybrid and flexible working patterns and the opportunity for career progression.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

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Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.