Audit Senior

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Audit Senior - Stratford upon Avon

Salary - Dependent on experience

Hours - Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week

Flexible working hours: core hours 10am - 4:30pm, office open 8am - 6:30pm.

A minimum of three days a week in the office or at clients, with flexibility to work from home for up to two days a week.

Key responsibilities

You will have a portfolio of audit clients and will be the key point of contact for these clients with the following responsibilities:

• Arranging audit dates with the client along with stocktakes and interim audits where required
• Assigning members of the audit team based on skills relevant to the client in question
• Communicating with clients on a regular basis to ensure that initial deliverables are known and received, outstanding items are known and all key dates relating to the audit are known by all parties
• Ensuring that junior members of the team have sufficient work available, and that training and development is provided
• Completing audit files from planning through to a position for review by the audit manager

Skills and experience required

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• Knowledge and exposure to FRS 102 with a good understanding of accounting standards relevant to small and medium size entities
• Some exposure to consolidated accounts would also be advantageous along with relevant disclosures for subsidiaries
• Strong communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate will have had some prior experience of discussing audit issues with clients
• Prior experience with CCH accounting software, MyWorkPapers and CCH Proaudit will be advantageous but not essential to the role
• Access to a car and a valid UK driving licence are essential

About the company

TC Murphy Salisbury is a well-respected accountancy practice which has operated successfully in Stratford for almost 50 years. The company has expanded in recent years, merging with Leigh Graham Associates (another Stratford based accountancy practice) in April 2022 before becoming part of TC Group (a nationwide group of accountants) in November 2023.

The company offers a variety of services, including accounts, audit, tax, payroll, bookkeeping and VAT. You would be joining an office of around 50 people, based just outside Stratford with free onsite parking.

The Stratford-upon-Avon office has a varied range of clients within the audit portfolio ranging from clients from £1m to £100m turnover in a range of sectors from traditional buying/selling companies through to construction companies.

Our client base is growing and we're looking to add more great people to our team.

Benefits

• pension scheme
• group life assurance x 4
• medical insurance cash plan (after probation)
• free car parking on site
• 24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), which increases after 5 years' service
• additional two days off at Christmas
• social functions and events
• access to our employee benefits portal
• employee Assistance Programme
• opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the Firm
• regular training and development
• friendly and inclusive working environment