We are looking for a passionate & talented Part-Qualified Audit Senior, Semi Senior to join our growing & dynamic firm in the Leatherhead office as soon as possible.
You will be joining a friendly established team, that will support you through exams, whilst continuing to build on your audit experience. Beyond qualification the sky is the limit we will give you the opportunity to realise your potential and maximise your talent.
If you are ambitious, hard working and enjoy a healthy social calendar we would love to hear from you.
Our Leatherhead office is headed up by Caroline Milton, you can find more about her here.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning, execution, and completion of audits reporting to managers and partners.
- Preparation of accounts, reports and other assignments as required.
- Co-ordinate planning at clients including liaising with relevant departments within the firm.
- Communicating and building relationships with clients and related third parties.
- Leading on-site audit teams and completing jobs with minimal supervision, to deadlines and within budget.
- Business development including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects.
- Development and supervision of trainees
Required Skills & Attributes:
- AAT Qualified and / or Studying towards ACA / ACCA qualification with the professional/ applied skills stage completed
- Minimum 18 months experience in Audit and Assurance within an accountancy practice
- Experience of leading external audit assignments from fieldwork to completion stages under International Standards on Auditing
- Experience of preparing accounts in accordance with UK GAAP
- Confident user of Microsoft Office suite – Intermediate/Advanced user of Word and Excel.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills with senior staff and clients
- Motivated to take responsibility of the role and maintain a high level of quality service across all competencies.
- Eligibility to work in the UK without any restrictions.
Desirable skills but not a must have requirement:
- Knowledge of Caseware software system
- Knowledge of Mercia audit methodologies
About Menzies
Our focus at Menzies is providing a #BrighterThinking approach, going the extra mile to keep clients on-track to achieve their personal and business objectives. As a leading UK accountancy & advisory firm we have a passion for advising entrepreneurs and SMEs through our sector-led teams.
We apply the same principles to individuals within the firm. Our people are ambitious, self-motivated, and encouraged to develop their skill set and realise their potential.
We operate out of a network of offices across Surrey, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Cardiff, and London, providing our clients with easy access and local knowledge.
Many of our clients are expanding overseas and benefit from the outward perspective we can provide via our active membership of HLB International.
#BrighterThinking is how we sum up the difference we make, as a firm, to our clients and in the way we hire and develop talent in Menzies. It’s finance and accounting expertise, combined with strategic commercial thinking and a promise to add real value across all areas of our client’s businesses.
Agencies:
When we require external assistance with our vacancies, we will reach out to our PSL supply chain, please be aware we operate a very strict PSL policy with close relationships with our suppliers and cannot respond to agencies outside of the PSL and we do not accept speculative CV's as an introduction. Please do not contact individual hiring managers or the Talent Acquisition team.