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Accounts and Audit Semi Senior

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, West Midlands, Shirley
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Feb 15, 2019

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
Accounting Firm
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

You will be working with clients to understand and advise them, discussing specific requirements and looking beyond the legal essentials to provide management information that will help them to prosper. This is an outstanding career opportunity with potential to develop within the firm.

Client Details

Large growing independent practice with an established reputation and international links.

Description

Undertaking client accounts and audit work using the firm's office manual and client care procedures to ensure all department assignments are completed to the same high standard.

Accurately completing all assignments within agreed timetables to ensure deadlines are met.

Investigating and resolving (where possible) problems arising during the assignments and notifying manager of unresolved problems to ensure they are addressed on time.

Becoming and remaining familiar with the client's internal reporting and control procedures to ensure the assignment is completed with minimal disruption to the client's staff.

Recording work in a clear and concise manner, ensuring all working papers are well presented to allow other team members to clearly understand the work completed.

Ensuring all outgoing work is proof-read and authorised according to the firm's procedures.

Keeping partners and managers up to date on all dealings with the clients.

Maintaining time-recording on client affairs on a daily basis in accordance with the firm's procedures.

Planning and reviewing corporate department assignments.

Liaising with the tax department on client tax issues as required.

Liaising with other departments as necessary on client affairs.

Profile

The successful candidate will have:/be

At least 2 years practice experience dealing with accounts preparation and assisting with audits, particularly with fieldwork.

ACCA part qualified

Well organised and able to work autonomously on their own portfolio

Experience of dealing with clients face to face

A team player and happy to offer help to others

Job Offer

Excellent career progression, competitive salary and study support

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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