Job Description
Our Clientis a growingtop 50accountancy practice who provide expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals in Central and Southern England. They invest in their teams of high-quality specialists who work with the best-in-breed technology to create value for our clients which exceeds expectation.
The culture is very important and is based on company values ofexpert,respectful,innovativeandcollaborative. We develop high performing teams diverse in experiences, backgrounds and ideas. As a growing company, there are plenty of opportunities for development and quick progression. Our practice is known for having a friendly and supportive team culture where everyone receives training and development to increase their technical knowledge and their commercial and management skills. We put our people first and are constantly looking for ways to improve our people experience. With respectful as one of our values, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that respects, values and celebrates cultural and individual differences.
This is a permanent full-time role with hybrid and flexible working options (flexing your hours on different days to suit your lifestyle).
The Role
* Building long lasting client relationships
* Working on a variety of interesting and complex audit assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with seniors, managers and partners when required
* Prepare audit files, undertake audit planning and lead/assist with fieldwork. As you progress and develop, you will be given more responsibility and start leading smaller audits
* Ensure audit assignments/ sections (depending on the size of the audits that you are involved) are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Partners
* Preparing corporation tax computations
* Managing own workload in a timely and efficient manner while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectations
* Supervising, training and assisting more junior members of the team
* Build productive relationships with team members and colleagues at Shaw Gibbs, adopting a collaborative working approach
* Whilst the role will predominantly be audit-focused, there will also be opportunities to get involved in preparing accounts
What we can offer you
* Exposure to a wide range of clients across many industry sectors
* Hybrid and flexible working
* A varied role in a talented and experienced team
* Joining a company with an exciting growth plan ahead
* Plenty of opportunities to increase your technical knowledge and skills
* A tailored career progression plan
* Competitive salary and benefits package including pension, life assurance, health cash plan, retail discount scheme, electric vehicles salary sacrifice, and cycle to work scheme.
* Generous core holiday allowance plus holiday trading, flexible bank holidays and additional holiday with service
* Wellbeing programme with regular events and activities focused on your physical and mental wellbeing. We also offer all employees a Wellbeing Day each year a day dedicated to boosting your wellbeing
* A comprehensive induction to help you get up to speed
About You
* ACCA/ACA part-qualified
* Minimum of 1-2 years UK Audit practice experience
* 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
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