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Audit Senior

About the role

NRG is excited to partner with a distinguished, independent advisory firm located in Newcastle, celebrated for its innovative and contemporary methods.

With a long-standing history, the firm is built on strong core values focused on being trusted, strategic advisors; and a collaborative culture. They operate across multiple service lines, delivering innovative advice and solutions to a diverse client base. The company fosters a supportive and friendly environment, offering excellent training and career development opportunities for dedicated professionals.

We are seeking a fully qualified ACA or ACCA accountant to lead audits from planning to completion, playing a key role in the audit and assurance team. The successful candidate will also be required to prepare accounts and stay updated with the latest technical knowledge.

Benefits:

  • Progression opportunities

  • The Peoples Pension

  • Life insurance

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Enhanced maternity pay

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Purchase of additional holiday

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Tech scheme

The role:

This audit and assurance team is the largest within the organisation, employing a substantial number of professionals, including several senior auditors. Although the team is based in the North-East, they cater to a diverse clientele across the UK, encompassing various sectors such as technology, public infrastructure, renewable energy, manufacturing, and professional services.

Their client portfolio includes both small businesses and large multinational companies. The team is known for its commitment to delivering top-notch service and technical expertise, fostering enduring client relationships through their dedicated approach.

Key Duties:

  • Produce a detailed audit planning memorandum and discuss with Partner/Director/Senior Manager.

  • Complete audits in accordance with the firm's audit procedures, with assistance from more senior staff members.

  • Monitor job progress, ensure budgets are met, and address problems to finish audits within budget and timeframe.

  • Check and supervise the work of junior staff both on site and in the office, completing any necessary sections.

  • Sign off audit sections, address problems or queries, and complete the file for review by Partner/Director/Senior Manager.

  • Prepare accounts for larger cases in accordance with firm procedures and within budget.

You will have:

  • ACA or ACCA fully qualified with practice experience

  • Proven experience leading onsite audits from planning to completion

  • Excellent accounts preparation and audit completion skills

  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and ideally CaseWare

  • Success in mentoring junior staff

  • Strong technical knowledge, especially FRS 102

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

  • Client-focused and commercially aware

  • Team player with problem-solving abilities

If this sounds like it could be the next step in your career then click ‘apply now’ and a member of our team will be in touch.

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