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Audit and Accounts Senior - Kettering Job Reference:
AS1170578KetAAASK Location:
Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Ellacotts
has an exciting opportunity for an
Audit and Accounts Senior
to join our team based in
Vantage House, Kettering . You will join us on a
full-time
basis (37.5 hr per week) and in return, you will receive a
competitive salary plus great company benefits! About us: Ellacotts is one of the fastest-growing independent accounting and business advisory firms in the UK and is listed as a Top 100 Accountancy Firm by Accountancy Age. The firm provides tailored audit, accounting, payroll, taxation, and business advice across diverse sectors including academy schools, agriculture, landed estates, international, not-for-profit, property and development, and professional services. We work closely with our clients to deliver carefully planned, clever solutions that are bespoke to their circumstances and designed to enable their success. Purpose of the Role To provide high-quality audit, accounting, and related client services to clients in the Corporate Services team and to contribute to the development of the practice under minimal supervision. Responsibilities To support partners and managers in the Corporate Department to deliver quality service to clients with compliance and planning matters. To manage and deliver ad hoc projects and assignments. Review and prepare client accounts and tax or VAT-based work from information supplied by clients to the required standards. Undertake remuneration planning exercises. Complete and supervise Audit assignments at a client site or remotely. Assist with higher-level, technical client audit, accounts, and taxation compliance work for corporate clients. Identify points for Partner to raise with clients and potential areas for additional services including added value services and advice. Finalise paperwork for dispatch to clients and HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality. Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting proactively and ensuring attention to detail and effective questioning of clients. Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible. Record your own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery. Support trainees by providing on-the-job coaching and supervision and review of trainee assignments. Attend courses that are appropriate to the job role. Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors. Review and prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by the client, advise on tax payable and payment dates, and meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards. Assist clients with accounts software and other queries as required. Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required. Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members. Critical Skills Required: Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability. Ability to review and prepare client accounts, tax or VAT quickly and efficiently. Critical Knowledge Required: Good knowledge of all taxes. Knowledge of Accounting systems including Xero and other software as required; knowledge of their uses and benefits. In-depth accounts preparation knowledge. Qualifications Required Essential:
ACA or ACCA-qualified. Desirable:
Degree or equivalent experience. Experience Required Essential:
Minimum of 2 years of proven accounts experience within a practice environment. Desirable:
Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero. Personal Qualities Strong presence. Quickly builds rapport and trust. Highly confidential. Good networker. Resilient and energetic. Achiever and self-motivated. Organised. Creative. Analytical – quick thinker. Job Requirements Live within commuting distance of Kettering.
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Your progress has been saved, and you have now completed all required questions. Would you like to continue editing your application, or submit your application now? About My Application I confirm that my details are complete and correct I confirm I have the right to work in the country where this job is based Job Title:
Audit and Accounts Senior - Kettering Job Reference:
AS1170578KetAAASK Location:
Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Ellacotts
has an exciting opportunity for an
Audit and Accounts Senior
to join our team based in
Vantage House, Kettering . You will join us on a
full-time
basis (37.5 hr per week) and in return, you will receive a
competitive salary plus great company benefits! About us: Ellacotts is one of the fastest-growing independent accounting and business advisory firms in the UK and is listed as a Top 100 Accountancy Firm by Accountancy Age. The firm provides tailored audit, accounting, payroll, taxation, and business advice across diverse sectors including academy schools, agriculture, landed estates, international, not-for-profit, property and development, and professional services. We work closely with our clients to deliver carefully planned, clever solutions that are bespoke to their circumstances and designed to enable their success. Purpose of the Role To provide high-quality audit, accounting, and related client services to clients in the Corporate Services team and to contribute to the development of the practice under minimal supervision. Responsibilities To support partners and managers in the Corporate Department to deliver quality service to clients with compliance and planning matters. To manage and deliver ad hoc projects and assignments. Review and prepare client accounts and tax or VAT-based work from information supplied by clients to the required standards. Undertake remuneration planning exercises. Complete and supervise Audit assignments at a client site or remotely. Assist with higher-level, technical client audit, accounts, and taxation compliance work for corporate clients. Identify points for Partner to raise with clients and potential areas for additional services including added value services and advice. Finalise paperwork for dispatch to clients and HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality. Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting proactively and ensuring attention to detail and effective questioning of clients. Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible. Record your own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery. Support trainees by providing on-the-job coaching and supervision and review of trainee assignments. Attend courses that are appropriate to the job role. Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors. Review and prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by the client, advise on tax payable and payment dates, and meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards. Assist clients with accounts software and other queries as required. Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required. Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members. Critical Skills Required: Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability. Ability to review and prepare client accounts, tax or VAT quickly and efficiently. Critical Knowledge Required: Good knowledge of all taxes. Knowledge of Accounting systems including Xero and other software as required; knowledge of their uses and benefits. In-depth accounts preparation knowledge. Qualifications Required Essential:
ACA or ACCA-qualified. Desirable:
Degree or equivalent experience. Experience Required Essential:
Minimum of 2 years of proven accounts experience within a practice environment. Desirable:
Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero. Personal Qualities Strong presence. Quickly builds rapport and trust. Highly confidential. Good networker. Resilient and energetic. Achiever and self-motivated. Organised. Creative. Analytical – quick thinker. Job Requirements Live within commuting distance of Kettering.
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