£48K/yr to £52K/yr
Chelmsford, England
Permanent, Variable

Audit Senior

Posted by Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited.

Purpose of Role:

  • To apply the relevant technical skills and to work as part of the Audit & Accounts Team by applying those technical skills and by carrying out tasks under minimal supervision
  • To take responsibility for individual assignments, ensuring the effective and timely delivery, and the quality of service, meets the firm's aims

**Reporting to:

  • You will report to Directors, Associates, Managers and Client Managers

**Main Areas of Responsbility:

Technical:

  • Apply practical experience and technical knowledge to fulfil the purpose of your role
  • Prioritise and be accountable for the planning and completion of the work assigned to you
  • Build on your practical work experience
  • Complete assignments for passing to Director or Associate without supervision
  • Review other team members' work
  • Lead and take responsibility for the audit at client premises, supervising the work to meet the planning objectives set
  • Follow the firm's systems and processes and apply them effectively

Team Development:

  • Supervise and support junior Team Members on audit and accounts assignments, both in the office and at client premises

**Building Relationships:

  • Be confident at asking questions and raising queries with other Team Members
  • Discuss and clear basic queries with clients, as instructed by the Supervisor
  • Confidently communicate with clients to build relationships and resolve queries as far as possible

Commercial and Entrepreneurial:

  • Is commercially focused, understands the business environment and changes likely to impact clients

Areas of Responsbility for other functions:

Administration:

  • Complete your timesheet in a timely manner
  • Maintain your Outlook calendar and ensure it is fully up-to-date at all times

HR:

  • Performance Management - Student Audit & Accounts Team Members
  • Provide feedback where appropriate or requested to do so
  • Performance Management
  • Take feedback on board or request feedback where appropriate
  • Appraisals
  • Complete appraisal documentation
  • Attend Appraisal Meetings
  • Complete Action Points arising from Appraisal Meeting
  • Inform HR of any changes in the personal information held by the firm

IT:

  • Utilise the firms IT systems to work efficiently and effectively
  • Report issues arising to the IT team
  • Attend IT training sessions are required

Learning & Development:

  • Consider your individual learning and development needs and liaise with your Line Manager to ensure where necessary, such objectives are met
  • Ensure annual declarations are made to regulatory body
  • Ensure CPD Record is completed on an annual basis

Marketing:

  • Assist in marketing and promotional activities of the firm as requested