TEAMWORK IS
AT THE HEART OF
GREAT ACHIEVEMENT

A well-renowned firm of accountants in Merseyside is currently looking to build further by recruiting experienced Audit & Accounts professionals into their experienced team. Having recently won lots of new business, they are now looking to build their Audit & Accounts teams by recruiting Audit & Accounts Seniors that have experience working with OMBS and SMEs. The firm would like to speak with newly qualified or soon-to-be-qualified professionals about progressive career opportunities

The Role:

• Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments Plan assignments in conjunction with the client partner or manager
• Lead some of our largest and most complex assignments
• Supervise junior staff during the audit and review their work
• Deliver the audit file to the assignment manager in a timely manner
• Identify cross-selling opportunities and potential management letter points
• Manage client communication in an effective manner
• Monitor your chargeability and your assignment budgets pro-actively
• Coach other staff for improved performance and technical development
• Develop specialist sector knowledge and keep abreast of industry developments
• Mentor audit and accounts trainees and contribute to the office’s training and development programme

Requirements:

• Experience of OMB/SME private company audits: planning, budget preparation, identifying key risks, developing an audit plan, executing the audit on site
• Knowledge of and experience of current auditing standards and approaches: analytical review, documenting systems and controls, sampling techniques
• Experience preparing audit and accounts files using an electronic working paper system such as Caseware
• Significant prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP, and also charities and LLPs
• Experience of preparing and auditing consolidated accounts and component auditor issues
• Leadership experience –experience supervising teams on-site and reviewing their work
• Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget

This is just one of a number of opportunities we are recruiting for across the UK and Overseas. Levitate Recruitment are the leading Accountancy Practice and Insolvency Recruitment Specialist.

If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about your career options regarding live or future opportunities, contact Scott Lowes at the Levitate Offices.