Audit Semi-Senior

Your new company

This is the opportunity to join one of the UK's biggest accountancy firms within their Edinburgh office. The firm have offices across the country and possess an interesting and diverse portfolio of clients across Scotland offering a warm, enjoyable working atmosphere to all staff. The firm place the upmost importance on staff well-being and development being eager to support the continued growth of all employees.

Your new role

The firm are actively looking to recruit an Audit Semi-senior to join their current team. The key duties of the role include:

• Assisting with audit assignments, identifying key risks, assessing how to test them, assessing and reviewing the budgets through to completing an analytical review.
• Assisting with supervising, delegating, and monitoring the work of trainees and ensuring work is ready for manager review.
• Work with other departments (accounts preparation and tax) to ensure a seamless service is provided to clients.
• Delivering information to clients in a timely manner whilst displaying in-depth client and industry knowledge.
• Communicating to management on the progress of workload and planning for efficient completion.

What you need to succeed

The successful candidate will have experience working within an audit function with an accountancy firm of any size. Ideally, you will be part way through a professional qualification such as ICAS or ACCA and have experience assisting with audit engagements for clients across a range of industries and sectors. You will be a team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable carrying out an array of client-facing work.

What's in it for you?

This is the chance to secure an exciting role with a well-respected, national accountancy firm. Alongside a competitive salary, the positions comes with an exciting benefits package including:

• 35 hour working week without the need for continuous overtime
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Competitive annual leave entitlement with an additional day off for your birthday
• Volunteering day for a charity of your choice
• Regular team and office social events
• Employee and client referral bonus scheme
• Continuous career and personal development opportunities
• Strong pension contribution
• Additional flexible benefits program

What you need to do now

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