Audit Senior

£36,000-£50,000 per annum

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an ambitious and growing company? We are working with one of the top accountancy firms in the UK, with multiple offices across Central and Southern England, and they are expanding fast! As part of our exciting growth plans, they are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Senior or Audit Semi Senior to join their Oxford Accounts team.

This is a permanent, full-time role offering hybrid and flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. The salary ranges from £36,000-£50,000 per annum.

The role:

• Lead a variety of interesting and complex audit assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required
• Prepare audit files, undertake audit planning and lead/assist with fieldwork
• Assist in work allocation and supervise more junior team members on audits, providing support, training, and reviewing their work
• Ensure audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors
• Supervise and review jobs completed by less senior members of staff
• Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors, and clients
• Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of your Line Manager
• Preparing corporation tax computations
• Maintain up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues
• Input in to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes
• Building productive working relationships within Shaw Gibbs and with clients as required
• Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on-the-job training

What is on offer:

• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries
• A varied and exciting role within a talented and supportive team
• The opportunity to be part of a company with bold growth plans
• A tailored career progression plan with a Partner-level mentor
• Competitive salary and benefits, including:
• Pension, life assurance, and health cash plan
• Retail discounts, electric vehicle salary sacrifice, and cycle-to-work schemes
• Generous holiday allowance with trading options and additional holiday with service
• Wellbeing programme and a dedicated Wellbeing Day each year
• A comprehensive induction to set you up for success

About you:

• ACCA/ACA qualified or almost qualified
• Minimum of 3 years’ UK Audit practice experience, some accounts experience is also a must
• Preference for a University degree with at least a 2:1 or minimum 3 A-Levels (A, B, B or above)
• Xero, Sage, Caseware and CCH experience would be an advantage
• Fully fluent in English with proven communication skills, both written and verbal
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong IT skills, specifically Excel and able to pick up new IT packages very quickly
• A positive, confident and proactive attitude
• Create a positive impression with clients and staff
• Ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output
• Enjoy working as part of a team and self-motivated
• Able to work within procedures on job aspects which will deal with facts, standards and quality

If you're ready to make an impact, grow your career, and enjoy a supportive and flexible working environment, apply today to be considered for an interview.