Audit Senior / Executive (London) - mid-tier firm - up to £55,000 (hybrid working)
An opportunity has arisen for a recently qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Senior to join the London office of a mid-tier practice firm. This position has come about due to the winning of new business.
To be eligible for this position you need to fulfil the following:
Have full UK working eligibility (i.e. hold a full British passport or a valid UK working visa)
Be ACA or ACCA qualified (or at least have sat your final set of exams and awaiting your results)
Have 3 years' UK practice experience conducting audits (ideally from planning to completion)
Have strong technical skills encompassing both FRS 102 and IFRS
Have excellent communication skills (spoken, written, interpersonal)
With this firm being in the Top-20 list of UK's largest and most prestigious accountancy practices, naturally a high standard is expected from any given candidate.
Your role will entail audit fieldwork testing on clients spanning different industry sectors. On some assignments you shall also be leading on audits and be responsible for managing a team of juniors.
Progression within the firm is very strongly encouraged as there will be regular appraisals assessing development within the role and be set targets to achieve to climb the career ladder within.
For your hard work and efforts you shall be rewarded with a generous salary and all-round benefits package. As my client is keen to appoint sooner rather than later, applications are welcome ASAP.
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Audit Senior - London (Top-10) - up to £55,000 (hybrid working)
Qualified ACA or ACCA Senior Auditor required for one of UK's most prestigious firms. Working on a mixed client portfolio you will be responsible for conducting audit fieldwork assignments on a number of highly reputable clients (including a number of multi-national companies).
Your role will involve:
* Providing audit and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large corporate entities;
* An on site co-ordination role for audit clients including planning, day to day control, liaising with clients and completing audit assignments;
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and established clients;
* Working and liaising with other members of the audit team, and colleagues in other parts of the firm as necessary to provide high quality client service;
* Reporting directly to a Partner, Senior Manager or Manager;
As well as holding one of the relevant accounting qualifications (ACA or ACCA), you should also have had some working exposure to both FRS 102 and IFRS, plus excellent inter-personal skills.
A competitive salary and excellent career progression prospects are on offer for the successful individual. To put yourself in contention for this terrific opportunity, please email your CV to Samik Roy - sr@warnerscott.com.
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Senior Financial Accountant (Croydon) - £50-55,000 + bonus + benefits
This exciting opportunity is very much suitable for a recently ACA qualified Senior Accountant who is looking to utilise their accounting skills from practice in a first move to industry.
You shall be working closely with the Group FC and be hands-on in the role.
Below are the duties & responsibilities for the Financial Accounting role for this £80 million turnover manufacturing business:
* Responsible for the preparation of the annual report and the interim statements
* Liaise with external advisers and external auditors on accounting matters
* Prepare the monthly group consolidation
* Support the month end close process
* Review month end balance sheet reconciliations
* Ensure subsidiary compliance to group accounting policies
* Bank covenant reporting and cash flow statement preparation
* Preparation of the statutory accounts
* Support in the oversight of credit control
* Ensure financial authority tables are maintained within the accounting system
* Act as a point of contact for technical accounting queries within the group
* Support on matters of UK taxation
* To provide support and leadership to the finance department
* Carry out any other ad-hoc tasks as requested by the Group Financial Controller
NB: Working exposure of IFRS is a must & you should have experience of group consolidations.
Assistant Audit Manager - Top-50 - £55-60,000 (hybrid working)
Calling all ACA or ACCA qualified auditors with 3-5 years UK practice experience: my client (Top-50) is keen to hire someone like you to help you realise your potential both professionally & financially.
Following the recent economic downturn, this Top-50 accountancy practice has emerged with flying colours having consistently offered a terrific level of service to their existing client base and on the back of it, winning a substantial amounts of new business via numerous recommendations. As a result, my client feels the need to hire an accomplished and high calibre ACA or ACCA qualified Assistant Audit Manager.
Joining a hard-working and high achieving team, you shall be in great company to challenge yourself further and push on even more in your career.
This position will initially involve handling a sizeable client portfolio (can be up to £500k fees) whilst providing an excellent level of service to follow on from the good work that others in this organisation do.
Interestingly, this will also include business advisory work in addition to regular compliance services.
The client base will consist of owner managed businesses and subsidiaries of overseas companies - including aspects of group accounting. The activities of client companies is diverse and typical clients have turnovers ranging from £1m through to £50m.
Internally, managers are also expected to contribute to the day-to-day running of the office along with the management and training of staff.
As a senior representative of the firm, you will be exposed to preparing and presenting new business pitches for the firm - thus, presenting an excellent opportunity to hone the skills of the partner they are ultimately hoping you will be!
Upon being appointed this post, your typical duties will include:
Managing audit assignments.
Reviewing of audit planning including agreeing budgets and timetables with client.
Allocating work, briefing and controlling the team, and ensuring compliance with timetables.
Doing corporation tax work to include tax planning for both corporate clients and their directors.
Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns.
Responsibility for the financial aspect of managing a portfolio, including raising fees, and control of recoveries.
Arranging, planning and attending client account finalisation meetings.
Training and appraisal of staff.
Maintaining and developing excellent client relationships.
Involvement in ad-hoc assignments such as company valuations, due diligence work.
Coming in at Assistant Manager level, it would be expected that you would be a hungry and ambitious individual who through their hard work and efforts, will want to progress quickly to Manager level and beyond.
Whilst there would be annual appraisals, outstanding work will not go amiss and promotions will not need to wait for a specific date to materialise. Working in a meritocratic environment, you shall duly be acknowledged for the good work you do (both professionally and financially), and ultimately, the person coming into this role will be viewed upon as being one of the future leaders within the firm.
This role would therefore appeal to those individuals who don't just want to be part of the crowd in large bureaucratic organisations, but rather, be in a medium-sized environment, be kept technically and thus, professionally challenged whilst being able to realistically reach the top and ultimately, be your own boss!
My client is keen to receive CV applications sooner rather than later, and whilst they are recruiting for the right reasons (growth & expansion and not to replace individuals who have left), they will certainly move quickly upon identifying the correct person for this post. To be considered for this position, please do send your CV to Samik Roy at Warner Scott Recruitment - sr@warnerscott.com - and feel free to call on 0207 297 9693 to discuss both this role and other such opportunities in a confidential manner.
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Audit Senior - London (West End) - up to £55,000
Are you a newly qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior keen to challenge yourself in a reputable, prestigious West End firm? If so, this is your chance to be dealing with a number of high calibre clients whilst being rewarded for your hard work and efforts both financially and through internal promotions.
If so, this should be a good opportunity to consider as my client who are a well established and reputable medium-sized firm are keen to bolster their team by adding a high calibre Audit Senior.
You would get exposure to working on a varied client portfolio of up to £60 million turnover encompassing owner managed businesses, sizeable corporate commercial organisations and right through to a handful of international clients. The role would be very hands-on and you would get the chance to both lead and mentor juniors on audit assignments.
With a good social culture within the organisation, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package as well as excellent progression prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
If you feel you would like to be considered for this exciting, dynamic role, then do please email your CV to Samik Roy at sr@warnerscott.com and call on 0207 297 9693.
Audit Senior - Accountant to the celebs! - up to £52,000
This rapidly expanding medium-sized accountancy firm in London's West End is looking to add a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Senior to their growing team. With plush offices and a friendly and vibrant working environment, this is an excellent place for any Audit Senior keen to take the next step in their career. You shall get exposure to working on some high profile clients from the following industry sectors: media, entertainment, sports, leisure, property, charities, professional services etc.
The opportunity to progress is very much there for the successful individual as the firm are keen to retain high calibre staff. Also, from time to time, there would be the chance to go on international secondments / get involved with ad-hoc project work. The firm offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
If you feel you would suit this type of role and work on this exciting client base, then do please send in your CV to sr@warnerscott.com and call on 0207 297 9693.
Audit Senior - Central London (£48-50,000)
This prestigious central London firm are keen to bolster their audit department with a newly qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Senior.
This role will offer you wide ranging exposure as you will get to work on a varied client portfolio (e.g. IT consultants, property, media, professional services, charities, financial services etc) with turnovers of up to £100m.
You would be the first point of contact when liaising with the majority of your clients and get the chance to mentor Trainees and Semi-Seniors, so excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must. As you will be hands-on during the audit process (planning to completion), it is important that you have had thorough experience of doing this in your current role. You must also have sound accounts preparation and corporation tax computation skills as this will also form part of your role. Overall role split will encompass 70% audit, 30% accounts + tax.
Progression to Supervisor will be on the cards should you prove yourself within the first year. They will offer you a highly competitive salary for your hard efforts.
If you are keen to take the step up and work in a high calibre firm having just qualified, then this should be the role for you.
Please make your CV application to Samik Roy at sr@warnerscott.com to be considered for this opportunity.
FS / FCA Audit Manager - London City - reputable firm (up to £75,000)
Looking for a dynamic, driven and a qualified Audit Manager with an entrepreneurial streak and forward thinking approach to join a leading international practice firm to lead the growth of their FS division and play a central role towards developing their smaller end FCA regulated client base.
This challenging FS Audit Manage job requires an exceptional and an experienced Audit Manager with specialist knowledge of Financial Services in the UK as well as strong project, staff and client management experience.
The FS Audit Manager job entails working closely with partners and other seniors internally and externally to help build their smaller end FCA regulated client portfolio (client portfolio includes both private and publicly listed businesses including London Stock Exchange and AIM - e.g. fund managers, stockbrokers and corporate finance boutiques), and further strengthen their FS division and the continued growth of the wider business.
Our client, a top tier international practice firm are currently undergoing an extraordinary growth period hence an exciting time to join this progressive organisation who truly encourage personal and professional growth and offer excellent career development opportunities for those who have the appetite and the aptitude to progress rapidly.
If you are a fully qualified Audit Manager or Audit Assistant Manager ready to undertake a new challenge and have the drive to succeed in a fast-paced business environment, please get in touch today.
Are you an experienced restructuring professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Do you want to work with a leading international restructuring boutique that values your expertise and offers unparalleled career growth? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
Our client is a premier international restructuring boutique renowned for their innovative approach and exceptional service delivery. They are committed to providing top-tier restructuring solutions to a diverse range of clients globally. With a strong focus on professional development and mentorship, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can thrive and advance your career.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage restructuring projects from inception to completion.
Develop and implement strategic solutions for clients facing financial distress.
Conduct financial analysis, prepare IBRS and complex reports, and present findings to clients and stakeholders.
Collaborate with senior partners and cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional client service.
Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Qualifications:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
Proven experience in restructuring, insolvency, or related fields.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated leadership abilities and a track record of managing successful projects.
What They Offer:
Competitive salary with excellent bonuses.
Real opportunities for career progression within a leading firm.
Access to a wealth of knowledge and experience from esteemed partners.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Continuous professional development and mentorship to enhance your skills.
An exciting temporary /contract role has arisen within this established Top 60 practice for an accomplished personal tax specialist to undertake a 2 month assignment.
You will be responsible for handling a range of personal tax returns , and the portfolio will be tailored to your own skillsets. The clients include a mix of more straightforward tax returns as well as those embracing more complex non-domicile and non-UK residents .
Ideally , you will have several years' experience of handling personal tax returns and possess the inter-personal skills to deal with clients, colleagues and HMRC .
Although the position is notionally until the end of the self-assessment season in late Jan /early February , there is the potential for the role to extend to a permanent role.