Are you an ambitious either soon to be or Qualified Audit professional?
We are hiring for a Newly Qualified or Qualified Audit Senior in our Farnborough office in beautiful Hampshire/Surrey area.
We would consider Qualified or Newly-Qualified candidates for this role, so if in doubt, please apply to discuss your level of experience further.
The purpose of this role is to play a key part of the audit team ensuring that audit planning, fieldwork and completion is performed to a sufficient standard, ultimately resulting in the ability for Menzies to sign audit reports.
This role is part of Charlotte's team.
Why join Menzies?
* We are a UK based recognised employer of choice with office locations in London, Hertfordshire, Surrey, Hampshire and South Wales (Cardiff).
* Join our family of 600 employees. Be a member and not just a number!
* We offer a dynamic and rewarding environment with exposure to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors.
* Our package and benefits are very competitive.
* Work-life balance is part of our organisational culture.
* We believe in developing our staff throughout their career.
Key benefits we offer, but not limited to:
* Competitive base salary (we do yearly market research to ensure we offer a competitive salary to our employees and joining candidates).
* 33 days annual leave entitlement a year inc. bank holidays (31.5 days for trainees).
* Annual buy and sell leave scheme.
* Private Medical Cover available to all employees (trainees can opt in for a salary sacrifice).
* Private Pension Matching Scheme: if employee contributes 2.5-5%, we match it and add another 3% on top!
* Employee Referral Bonus up to £10,000 for a successful placement.
* Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year.
* Dress for your day policy – you decide, not us!
* Life Assurance 4x your salary.
* Group Income Protection – 75% of salary if long-term sickness exceeds 6 months.
* Agile Working is embedded in our culture: we understand that everyone works in different ways and need flexibility within their working day.
* Learning and Development opportunities and Study Support throughout your Menzies career.
* Career Coaching programme for Managers and above.
* Better Place to Work Initiative: proactive benchmarking of the best DEI and wellbeing programmes to offer our employees and improve our employee experience.
* CSR Programme: each office will be involved in various charity and sporting activities to help raise funds and give back to the local community.
* Employee Assistance Programme - our EAP is available for all Menzies employees and their families.
* Paid sick leave – a generous scheme to help you when you are struggling with health issues.
* Free flu jab, eyesight test and physical health checks.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Enhanced Parental + Family Leave: We are a place where you can combine both a career and a family.
* Volunteering Scheme with a maximum of 2.5 days given by the Firm to match 2.5 days devoted to qualifying schemes by the employee in any 12-month period.
* Season Ticket Loan.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning, execution and completion of audits reporting to managers and partners.
* Preparation of accounts, reports and other assignments as required.
* Co-ordinate planning with clients, including liaising with relevant departments within the firm.
* Communicating and building relationships with clients and related third parties.
* Leading on-site audit teams and completing jobs with minimal supervision, to deadlines and within budget.
* Business development including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects.
* Development and supervision of trainees.
The Person
* ACA / ACCA / CA full exam-qualified accountant (ICAEW, ICAS, Irish Institute or equivalent international qualification).
* Recent experience in Audit and Assurance within an accountancy practice.
* Experience of leading external audit assignments from planning to completion stages under International Standards on Auditing.
* Experience of preparing accounts in accordance with UK GAAP.
* Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Strong communication skills with senior staff and clients.
* Confident user of Microsoft Office suite – Intermediate/Advanced user of Word and Excel.
* Motivated to take responsibility of the role and maintain a high level of quality service.
* Sound knowledge of key risks applicable to specific audits and aware of own limitations and when to ask for assistance.
About Us:
Our focus at Menzies is providing a #BrighterThinking approach, going the extra mile to keep clients on-track to achieve their personal and business objectives. As a leading UK accountancy & advisory firm we have a passion for advising entrepreneurs and SMEs through our sector-led teams.
We apply the same principles to individuals within the firm. Our people are ambitious, self-motivated and encouraged to develop their skill set and realise their potential.
#BrighterThinking is how we sum up the difference we make, as a firm, to our clients and in the way we hire and develop talent in Menzies.
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