Additional Resources Ltd
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Blackburn, Lancashire
Audit Assistant/ Semi Senior
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Adviser – Audit, Accounting Advisory – Blackburn Salary: DOE. The Company Our client is a vibrant, dynamic and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers, with offices in Blackburn, Burnley and Bury, covering East Lancashire, Greater Manchester and beyond. Our client has ambitious growth plans and their goal is to be the best north-west firm of finance professionals. Job purpose and primary objectives: To work as part of the Audit, Accounting Advisory team providing an excellent service to our clients’ in accordance with the firm’s values, procedures, prevailing legislation and good professional practice so as to meet or exceed clients’ expectations and needs. Duties and responsibilities: · To carry out accounts preparation for larger companies within the firm’s portfolio of clients. This will include some corporation tax computations, where assistance will be given as necessary. · To work on audit assignments (this will be 70-80% of the role), as part of a team, both in the firm’s offices and at client premises which may, occasionally, include working away from home. · To be involved in the team working on special corporate assignments, such as grant claims, forecasting and interim FD roles. · Allows for progression opportunities. Reporting and performance management: · Reporting to the Audit, Accounting Advisory Managers/Partners. · Quarterly performance reviews, alongside an annual personal development plan, to ensure development is maintained to help you reach your full potential. · Professional, technical and soft skill training. We also want you to be: · Keen to play an active role in a dynamic team and willing to contribute to the success of the team and the firm as a whole. · Passionate about providing great client service. · Great at communicating with people at all levels – face to face and in writing. · Positive and good at using your initiative. · Good at working under pressure. · Motivated and well organised. Our ideal candidate will: · Be familiar with the use of recognised software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and a tax return software package). · Have excellent verbal and written communication skills as there will be contact with clients at all levels. · Have good organisational skills as well as the ability to take initiative and contribute to the effective running of the department. · Be working towards or have attained the AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification. · Have strong accounting and audit skills. Benefits: · 23.5 days’ holiday per annum bank holidays · On site free parking · Flexible benefits (salary sacrifice) scheme including a range of benefits such as private medical insurance, extra holidays etc. · Employer pension contribution of 8% · Death in Service life cover of 4 x salary · Full technical training and support Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.