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Audit Senior

Employer
Rutherford Briant
Location
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jun 25, 2021

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Job Role
Auditor
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Rutherford Briant are currently recruiting an Audit Senior with a range of experience for a Top 40 firm. In this role, you will take responsibility for running the audit, working directly with the clients under manager supervision. The Audit Senior will manage the audit teams and supervise the audit processes to ensure our audits are of high quality.



Our client has a clear view for this role to have promotion to Assistant Manager within 6 to 12 months.



Audit Senior Responsibilities




  • This is a split role working on 80% audits and 20% accounts


  • Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement.


  • Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at clients' premises.


  • Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters.


  • Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified.


  • Identify and understand client needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree client needs and potential solutions with managers.


  • Active engagement with senior client staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit


  • Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager.


  • Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on client premises and in the office.


  • Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements


  • Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities



Audit Senior Requirements



Qualified ACA / ACCA or overseas equivalent.



Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site.



Working knowledge of UK and IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements.



Working knowledge of issues regarding advice, firm services, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering.



Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends.



Be part of an award nominated Audit team offering great experience, development opportunities and work-life balance in a top 40 Accountancy firm.



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