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Practice Accountant

Employer
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location
Cheshire, North West England, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Nov 30, 2020

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Fantastic opportunity with a global plc to manage small teams, on-site Audits and reviews of large key clients across the UK.

Primarily this Practice Accountant position will be leading audits, but there will also be a large involvement in project work both nationally and internationally.

There is a direct progression route from Practice Accountant / Audit Assistant Manager to Audit Manager, then onward to partner/director level. There are no progression ceilings within this firm, and ambitious applicants can expect to be fully supported throughout their career development.

UK-wide travel (fully paid for) is an essential part of this role.

Role

As Practice Accountant;

  • Lead major audit assignments by example. These clients may be based nationally and regular travel is to be expected.
  • Supervise/manage the team where required, review their work and assist in complex areas where required (eg consolidations, pension scheme balances, acquisitions). Also includes on-the-job-training and development of juniors.
  • Complete on-site projects as instructed by the client. May include; due-diligence, corporate finance, business reviews, internal controls reviews.
  • Review audit files, review/prepare draft Audit Findings Reports, and review draft year end statutory financial statements, usually on-site.
  • Act as Business Partner between internal and external stakeholders, which may include Directors, CEO's etc.
  • Build and maintain lasting client relationships. Providing them with critical business information and updates as required.
  • Occasionally attend networking events and identify opportunities to grow the business.
  • Likely ownership over a small client portfolio which can grow over time.

Profile

  • Qualified or Finalist ACCA/ACA status. Candidates who are 'qualified by experience' with relevant Audit backgrounds will be considered.
  • Clean UK driving licence & willing to travel UK-wide (essential).
  • Strong technical accounting ability. 2+ years' experience in an accountancy or business advisory environment.
  • Comfortable in a client-facing environment.

UK-wide travel (fully paid for) is an essential part of this role.

Company

Industry-leading plc with strong foothold in the business advisory and audit market. Huge company emphasis on employee wellness, progression, culture and long-term development - this is reflected in the benefits package offered and the progression options available internally.

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £40,000
  • Company Car
  • Fuel Card (paid for)
  • Company Laptop & Phone
  • On-site Wythenshawe / Cheshire office parking
  • Paid Accommodation, Evening meals etc whilst away from home
  • Training & progression plan enrolment
  • Study Support if required

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Where rates of pay or salary ranges are detailed these are dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. If you wish to apply for this position please read our Privacy Notice which details how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information: https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/privacy-notice.


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