Job Details

Audit and Accounts Supervisor

Sector:Accountancy

Region : North West England

Location: Preston

Salary: Competitive

Job Ref.: 34474455

Job Information

An exciting opportunity has arisen with an award winning professional services firm for an Audit and Accounts Supervisor. The company is renowned for bringing staff in and being very focused on the development and internal progression of the employee.

Working with the corporate team the audit and accounts supervisor will support delivery of a quality services to a portfolio of clients. This will include many different sectors and specialisms.

The duties of the audit and accounts supervisor role include:

• Supporting client managers
• Co-ordinating compliance service delivery, timetabling work and ensuring deadlines are met
• Maintain and develop relationships with clients and other professional contacts with regular contact
• Assist arranging and preparing planning and completion meetings with clients
• Be responsible for the planning and completion of statutory and other audits
• Managing onsite audit teams, working on a variety of assignments at any one time and ensuring they are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Reviewing and reporting on assignment work to senior management
• Provide support to junior staff
• Completing specialist audits
• Perform internal audits for clients under an outsourced role
• Provide accountancy support by preparing management accounts and VAT returns
• Prepare individual and group statutory accounts under UK GAAP, including FRS102 for limited companies, LLP`s, partnerships and sole traders
• Managing own fee targets, monitoring of WIP and billing
• Preparing and presenting reports and other documents to clients

The ideal candidate will have:

• ACA qualification or similar
• Experience of preparation of accounts for a variety of entities
• Sound knowledge and experience of auditing standards
• A wide range of audit and accounts clients
• Experience of supervising assignment teams and providing feedback and training to individuals
• Sound knowledge of tax principals
• Strong commercial awareness
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent IT skills : must be competent in all Microsoft packages, accounts production, audit and corporation tax software, Sage Line 50 and cloud-based accounting software

This audit and accounts supervisor role will suit an enthusiastic and positive audit professional who is looking for career development whilst in a role which allows you to builds and grow relationships by providing outstanding services to clients. This company are heavily invested in the development or their staff and offer ongoing training and support throughout your career. The company offers a competitive salary package and a generous benefits package.

For further details or to apply please send your CV to kathryn.ali@cameron-james.co.uk or call 0113 242 9411.