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  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • £36,000 to £44,000
  • (Permanent)
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This role would suit an existing Senior looking to realise their full potential working in an assistant manager role within a forward thinking and successful practice.

We are ideally looking for a full time position, however we would consider a part time role.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparation of audit plans, ensuring they appropriately address audit objectives
- Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion including report writing to those charged with governance
- Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives
- Preparation of Limited Company statutory accounts and corporation tax computations
- Preparation of larger sole-trader and partnership accounts
- Preparing Tax and Capital Allowance computations
- Dealing with general client queries
- Supervising & developing more junior members of the team including reviewing of work
- Ensuring accounting work is carried out to a high standard in line with the practise's quality standards
- Managing and monitoring progress of work and budgets

Skills:
- ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience with a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
- High level of knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards and International Auditing Standards
- Experience of working in a mixed audit and accounts role within a firm of Chartered /Chartered Certified Accountants is essential
- Experience of managing a client portfolio
- Knowledge of CCH/Sage/Xero/Quickbooks software will be an advantage
- Team player with friendly, approachable and positive professional outlook
- Ability to adapt to new advancements in technology
- Strong organisational skills including decision making, time management, analytical skills, and prioritisation
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-driven, resilient and able to thrive in a pressurised environment

Benefits:
- Up to £44,000 (Pro Rata) per annum, based on candidate skills and qualifications
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5.10pm (36 hours per week - flexible)
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Free Parking
- Pension scheme entitlement to comply with auto enrolment
- Internal progression and career development
- Life insurance

This job is easily commutable from Cambridge or Peterborough