* £28-40k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience
* Based in Liverpoool or Manchester
* Permanent, full-time role
My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice.
Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Good attention to detail
* A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness
* The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Enthusiastic with a positive attitude
* Courteous and professional
The Workplace:
My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality,clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire.
The Role:
As the Semi-Senior Accountant your day-to-day will include:
* Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments
* Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager’s or partners’ instructions.
* Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work
* Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner
* Managing client communication in effective manner
Useful attributes (any of the following):
* As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic.
* Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation
* Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches
* Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs
* Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential