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Audit Senior

Recruiter
Kreston Reeves
Location
Kent
Salary
Competitive + excellent benefits
Closing date
30 Apr 2021
Reference
568

Job Details

We are currently recruiting for an Auditor to join our Kreston Reeves team in Kent.

Firm Introduction

Kreston Reeves advise dynamic businesses, not for profit organisations, private individuals, and families on all areas of business, tax, and wealth. We help clients make confident decisions about their future.

With offices across London, Kent and Sussex and international reach via Kreston International, we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of all our clients wherever their ambition takes them.

We provide a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services that will help clients to achieve their personal and business goals.

We are looking for a trusted and valid member of staff to join the current team.

Firm Culture and Benefits

Having started out over 100 years ago, we are long-standing employers across our office communities in Kent, Sussex, London - and beyond. We are really proud of the reputation we’ve built and we’re grateful to our people for making it stronger every day. Our strong commitment to living our firm’s values means we listen carefully to our teams and enjoy helping each other succeed – creating a culture in which our employees can thrive and provide the highest service to our clients.

We want all our employees to be rewarded for their hard work and enjoy a balanced lifestyle, which is why we offer benefits such as agile working, and an engagement programme centred around mental health and wellbeing.

We are also proud of our active Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Our own Kreston Reeves Charity Foundation enables us to consistently ‘give back’ to our local communities wherever we can, as well as provide opportunities for our employees to get more involved in charitable work and in choosing the causes which benefit from the Foundation. We give all of our employees the option to take one day paid each year for volunteering so they can support the charitable causes closest to them.

Other benefits we offer our employees include up to 5% contribution on our pension scheme and a grade specific flexible benefit pot to use throughout the year on a range of benefits (including mandatory Private health plan, Death in service and Income protection) from gym membership and restaurant discount cards, to travel insurance and additional health insurance - and much more.

We are proud of the positive culture and flexible working environment our employees enjoy.

Role Description

As Auditor you will report to supervisors and managers, taking responsibility for completing tasks accurately, to deadline and liaising with clients in line with the Client Charter.  You will act as audit senior on simple audit assignments, taking responsibility for the overall audit direction and supervision of junior staff, as well as preparing audit planning documentation for review by the supervisor.  You should have a basic understanding of, and be able to implement the basic elements of, the firm’s audit package.

The objectives of the role

To contribute to the provision of an excellent service to a diverse range of clients and providing support to supervisors and managers.

Responsibilities

 Along with those responsibilities mentioned above you will:

  • Produce more complex draft financial statements in a statutory format using the firm’s accounting software.
  • Produce consolidated financial statements for a simple group.
  • Identify all tax adjustments arising from accounts preparation and audit work.
  • Identify basic tax and other planning opportunities based on account preparation and audit work e.g., group relief and utilisation of trading losses.

Requirements

  • Recently ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience or Qualified AAT.
  • Team player.
  • Flexible.
  • Approachable.
  • Good communication skills.


Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than the specified closing date, so do send your application as soon as possible if you are interested. 

Company

At Kreston Reeves, our purpose is to guide our clients, our colleagues, and our communities to a brighter future

Our vision

To lead the way as a sustainable and socially focused adviser, known for our personal, proactive and passionate approach, creating growth opportunities in London, the South East and beyond.

Our values

Our culture is at the heart of all we do and is rooted in our values. They define who we are, what we stand for, and how we behave.

  • Our purpose – guiding you to a brighter future
  • Understand – we’re curious, we ask and we listen. We put ourselves in your shoes.
  • Look ahead – we anticipate the future and plan for it. Embracing the benefits of change.
  • Make it personal – we adapt to your needs. Flexing our style to get the best outcome for every situation.
  • Be crystal clear – we consult others and give helpful feedback. Ensuring you know what’s going on and how it impacts you.
  • Be human – we invest time in building strong relationships with you. Have a ‘can do’ attitude and help you grow.

Who and how we help

We help dynamic businesses, charity and not-for-profit organisations, private individuals, and families with much more than just accountancy and financial advice.

Environmental, social and governance (ESG)

Our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitment is central to our purpose as a firm.

We have our own registered charity - Kreston Reeves Foundation - that raises fund for charities across our regions and offers volunteering days for all our people

Achieving B Corp™ status is a strong demonstration of a firm’s commitment to sustainability, and we are more than proud to announce we are one of few in our sector that have achieved this accreditation.

 

Company info
Location
London, Kent and Sussex
United Kingdom

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