Average Audit Semi Senior salary in Maidstone

A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to £100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients.Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-basedSupervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and PartnersRequirementsThe successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements.Benefits£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.ParkingPlease apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.

Hybrid Working | 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home | Clear Career ProgressionA leading and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Senior to join its expanding Audit team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking for greater responsibility, increased client exposure and a clear pathway towards Assistant Manager and Manager level.The firm is continuing to grow and invest in its people, creating wider career opportunities, access to specialist teams and clearly defined progression routes.The RoleAs Audit Senior, you will take responsibility for leading audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients, working closely with Managers and Partners while supervising junior members of the team.You will be involved throughout the audit process, from initial planning and fieldwork through to completion and review.Key responsibilities will include:Leading audit assignments from planning through to completionArranging and leading audit planning meetingsManaging day-to-day audit fieldwork and workflowPreparing and delegating key areas of audit workSupervising Audit Semi Seniors and AssistantsReviewing junior team members' workPreparing audit completion sections, including Going Concern and Key Audit Findings ReportsIdentifying and researching technical or higher-risk audit mattersEscalating complex issues to Managers and senior colleagues where appropriateClearing Manager and RI review pointsMonitoring progress against agreed budgets and deadlinesMaintaining high standards of audit quality and complianceSupporting billing and assignment administrationWorking closely with Managers, Partners and other specialist teamsClient ExposureYou will have direct responsibility for building relationships with clients and acting as a key point of contact throughout audit assignments.This will include:Managing day-to-day communication with clientsBuilding strong relationships with key client contactsMaintaining proactive communication outside the immediate audit cycleAttending audit review and completion meetingsCoordinating stocktakes where requiredEnsuring AML, KYC and engagement documentation is maintainedResponding to client queries and keeping stakeholders updated throughout assignmentsWhat We're Looking ForThe successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with external audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.You will ideally have:ACA or ACCA qualificationStrong external audit experienceExperience leading audit assignmentsExposure to the full audit process from planning through to completionExperience supervising or supporting junior staffGood technical audit and accounting knowledgeStrong client communication skillsThe ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlinesAmbition to progress towards Assistant Manager and beyondCareer ProgressionThis is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior looking to join a firm where progression is actively encouraged.The firm offers clearly mapped career pathways alongside continuous technical and professional development. As your experience develops, you will have the opportunity to take on greater portfolio responsibility, manage larger audit teams and progress towards Assistant Manager and Manager level.Continued investment and growth within the wider business are also creating opportunities to work with specialist teams, broaden your technical expertise and gain exposure to increasingly complex clients.What's On Offer?Alongside a competitive salary, the firm provides an extensive benefits package including:Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 from homeFlexible working policies25.5 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysHoliday purchase schemePrivate Medical InsuranceHealth Cash PlanLife AssuranceIncome ProtectionCritical Illness InsuranceContributory pension schemeEmployee Assistance Programme and counsellingEmployee discounts and rewardsRecognition and financial award schemesExtensive internal and external trainingClearly mapped career progressionPaid volunteering dayCycle to Work schemeAdditional travel and financial benefitsCulture & ValuesThe firm offers an inclusive and collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to develop their careers, take on responsibility and build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues.There is a strong emphasis on professional development, flexibility and wellbeing, with continued investment and growth creating broader career opportunities across the business.For further information on this Audit Senior opportunity, please contact:David ElliotClark Wood – Accountancy Practice RecruitmentPlease note that this opportunity is aimed at candidates with previous UK accountancy practice experience. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#CWDERefer a FriendIf this role isn't right for you but you know someone who may be interested, Clark Wood offers over £500 in vouchers for successful referrals. Get in touch with David Elliot for further details.

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading accountancy practice recruitment agency, is working on behalf of a rapidly growing firm of chartered accountants based in Rochester. The firm is seeking an Accounts Semi Senior to join their team. This is an exciting position where you will work with a range of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies, providing them with a mixed statutory account, management accounts and tax service. Preparation of Management Accounts: Ensure timely and accurate reporting for a diverse range of SME clients. Assisting with Financial Statements: Support the preparation of statutory accounts for clients. Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment Tax Returns: Prepare tax computations for directors and companies for review by the Corporate Tax Manager. Liaising with Clients and HMRC: Provide excellent communication and support on behalf of clients to ensure compliance and resolve queries. Improving Processes: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency of processes and workflows within the team. Training and Mentoring: Assist in the development of junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.RequirementsAccounts Semi Senior Qualifications: qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience with at least 3 years of experience in accounts and management accounts. Personal Attributes: Energetic, ambitious, and committed to continuous personal development with a growth mindset. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards, with knowledge of tax laws and regulations. Cloud Accounting: Experience with cloud-based accounting software is essential, preferably QuickBooks and Xero.BenefitsAccounts Semi Senior  £28,000- £35,000, DOE Study support, if required- AAT, ACA or ACCA 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pensions scheme Opportunity to buy additional holiday Life Assurance x4 annual salary Enhanced family leave policies Enhanced Company Sick Pay Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential Corporate Discounts Platform Opt-in/ salary sacrifice schemes- private medical insurance, critical illness, cash plan, cycle to work, eye care, dental Please contact Luke Harrison for more information