Accounts & Audit Senior
- Northampton
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, including associated corporation tax returns.
- Lead statutory audits, Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SAR) audits, and grant audits, managing junior staff during fieldwork.
- Provide support to the Accounts Managers with various ad hoc tasks and assignments for corporate clients.
- Assist the outsourced services team with the preparation of management accounts and VAT returns when required.
- Contribute to client projects, such as financial forecasting and planning.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
- Proven ability to work across a range of industries and client types.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, particularly FRS 102 Section 1A.
- Strong understanding of corporate tax and VAT compliance.
- Familiarity with accounting software, ideally IRIS and Xero.
- Ability to manage workloads independently and meet tight deadlines..
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- A proactive, reliable, and collaborative team player.
- High level of integrity, commitment, and a problem-solving mindset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Full support for ACA/ACCA exam preparation.
- Private medical insurance (after a 6-month probation period).
- Access to CPD webinars to maintain professional qualifications.
- Flexible working arrangements
- Office closure during the Christmas week.