Total 10 Senior Executive level Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in London, London, SW11 8BJ

Audit Senior

Paying up to £54,000 (DoE)

London based, Hybrid role

Relevant UK Work Experience Essential - No Sponsorship Available

The Company

An award-winning firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors, with nearly 40 partners and over 500 employees, provides expert advice to entrepreneurs, fast-growing businesses, charities, and non-profit organisations both in the UK and internationally.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The role involves managing and assisting with audits for a diverse range of clients across various sectors. Candidates should have experience leading audits from planning through to completion, including supervising team members.

Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations governing accounting and auditing is essential to ensure compliance. Candidates are expected to be working towards ACA, ACCA, or an equivalent qualification. This client-facing role requires teamwork and the ability to meet deadlines.

Travel to client premises may be necessary, and flexibility in working hours is expected.

General Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality audit services using a bespoke risk-based approach.

Act as the senior auditor on engagements, responsible for planning and completing audit files, including drafting financial statements, management letters, and letters of representation.

Manage a team of up to five staff members, supervising and delegating tasks effectively.

Maintain regular communication with the audit manager regarding progress and provide recommendations for improving clients' accounting systems.

Evaluate team members' performance upon completion of assignments.

Candidate Profile

Work-Based Competencies:

- Part-qualified ACA or ACCA.

- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

- Experience with electronic audit programs; familiarity with CaseWare is advantageous

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Audit Semi-Senior

Paying upto £40,000 (DoE)

London Based, hybrid role

Relevant UK Work Experience Essential - No Sponsorship Available

The Company

An established and recognised firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors, with a significant number of partners and a large team, offers services to entrepreneurs, rapidly growing businesses, charities, and non-profit organisations both in the UK and internationally. The firm's culture emphasises support and career progression, fostering a collaborative environment where all employees contribute to client success.

As a prominent UK accountancy firm and a key member of an international alliance, the organisation serves some of the most dynamic businesses and charities in the country. The team operates from modern offices in major cities.

Role Overview

We are looking for individuals eager to develop their careers with us!

In this firm, auditing transcends merely reviewing financial records; it plays a vital role in society by delivering valuable solutions to clients. You will have the chance to engage with diverse projects across various environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead small audits from planning through to completion while supervising junior staff.

Engage directly with clients, demonstrating teamwork and meeting deadlines.

Travel to client locations as required.

As an Audit Semi-Senior, you will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities while working towards your professional qualification. Support will be provided through mentorship from experienced colleagues.

The firm encourages social interactions among staff through various events, promoting a sense of community. Employees are also invited to participate in local charitable initiatives as part of the firm's commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Environmental sustainability is a priority for the organisation, which implements energy-efficient practices and promotes recycling within its operations.

We seek candidates who are eager to advance their audit careers through exposure to a variety of clients. The ideal candidate will value collaboration and hands-on experience while working alongside senior professionals.

General Responsibilities Include:

Conduct audits using a tailored risk-based approach.

Assist on larger client audits, completing specific sections of audit files.

Manage smaller client audits independently, including drafting financial statements.

Supervise junior team members effectively.

Communicate regularly with audit seniors regarding client improvements.

Work both in-office and on-site at client locations.

Candidate Profile

Flexible and proactive team player.

Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.

Quick learner with strong interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with relevant accounting laws and regulations.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; experience with data analytics tools is preferred.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company
Your new company is an international Lloyd's Broker with offices based in London and overseas. With an international reach, they employ over 24,000 people worldwide and provide services in more than 150 countries. They continue to be reactive and receptive to change and work hard to give back to the communities they operate in through fundraising and community days. They are a business without barriers - working together to create solutions that drive value and competitive advantage for their clients. Their people, depth of technical knowledge and global reach deliver unrivalled advice and coverage expertise. You will be able to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and technical support within the team, ensuring the timely accurate issuance of high-quality compliant Insurance documentation. Due to the growth within the Technical Operations Audit Division, they are looking for a Senior Audit Technician to join their team. This role will be homeworking.

Your new role
Your new job working as a Senior Operations Technician means you will be acting as the go to person for all technical auditing, authorisation and issuance support. You will have an ability to demonstrate excellent technical insurance knowledge and understanding of the industry and its regulators. Your new job will be responsible for auditing and authorising invoices and evidence of cover documentation as well as ensuring the documentation is compliant with the information agreed within the Market Reform Contract Slip and any associated instruction or schedule. Demonstrating a working understanding of all the resources available in relation to current Tax and VAT requirements associated with the successful completion of day-to-day activities and extensive understanding of MRCs.

What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience as working as a Technician within a Lloyd's Broker handling any of the following classes Property, Liability, Marine, Construction, Financial Lines and Fine Art will contribute to your success in securing this role. Ideally, you will have a strong understanding and experience in checking and auditing invoices and all types of evidence of cover documents. You will be able to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and technical support within the team, ensuring the timely accurate issuance of high-quality compliant Insurance documentation. You will have excellent attention to detail and accuracy within your new role, a high level of accountability, self-motivation, able to work with a degree of autonomy, strong computer and robust communication skills. You will be able to work under pressure to maintain control and quality, manage your own priorities, develop and sustain relationships, willing to go the extra mile and work in an agile environment. - PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A TECHNICIAN WITH A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF TECHNICAL PROCESSING AND OR AUDITING AS REQUESTED

What you'll get in return
Homeworking contractYou will receive a generous package of up to £50,000 plus excellent pension and benefits. You will receive support from directors. You will also work within a like-minded team who offer full training and support.

What you need to do now
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At AAT it’s our mission to make it possible for more people to experience the opportunities a career in finance brings, through our accessible qualifications and supportive community.



We are the UK’s leading qualification and professional membership body for vocational accountants. We pride ourselves on providing practical qualifications that meet the needs of both employers and employees, as well as products and services to support our members and customers throughout their careers.


Term: Fixed Term Contract until 31 October 2025
Salary: £36,726 per annum
Location: We have hybrid working in place, with 1-2 days per week, in our office in Canary Wharf.


What exactly will you be doing?

As a Customer Operations Senior Advisor at AAT, you will play a crucial role in ensuring excellence in the service we deliver for our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve managing complex and high-risk queries across multiple channels, while completing and overseeing operational processes in key areas. You will be taking a proactive approach in identifying and driving improvements to our customer journeys.


Major objectives

The key objectives for the role are:

Manage complex and high-risk queries and complaints across various communication channels
Assessing key applications and making risk-based decisions in line with relevant processes and regulatory requirements
Work proactively to achieve both team and organisational targets, including Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Spearhead improvements to processes and customer journeys, including identifying enhancement opportunities and developing support materials
Develop excellent relationships with other teams within the Customer and Account Management Division and across the organisation to ensure a coordinated approach to all AAT activities
Deliver consistently high-quality service to both internal and external customers through effective and courteous communication
Support the induction and training of colleagues, providing ongoing guidance on complex and high-risk queries


What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will possess:

Prior experience working within a professional membership body
Experience of working within regulated environments and an understanding of the importance of adhering to strict regulatory standards
Strong skills in Microsoft packages and CRM systems
The ability to communicate with customers and colleagues confidently and clearly, both verbally and in writing
An eye for detail, with sharp analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and experience of challenging existing ways of working to improve processes
The ability to make informed and well-reasoned conclusions based on the information available, taking full accountability and ownership of decisions
Experience in call centre operations and complaint management
A track record of delivering training and providing continuous support to junior colleagues
A customer-centric approach with a focus on both internal and external stakeholders
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail



If you're passionate about customer service and developing an inclusive community of accounting professionals, we want to hear from you!





What are the benefits?



At AAT we believe in treating our staff well and this is reflected in our wide-ranging benefits, which include:



Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in our London office) and opportunities for further flexible working.
25 days’ annual leave, increasing one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Great pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.
Health cash plan.
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave contributions of up to 6 months’ full pay depending on the length of service.
Regular wellbeing initiatives.
Cycle2Work scheme and much more.



Closing Date: The planned closing date for this role is 26 August 2024 at 17.00, however, we reserve the right to close the role earlier than planned.



It’s an exciting time to join AAT and we would love you to join us on our journey. we achieved one-star company status in the Best Companies survey, and we have recently launched our strategy to 2030.



We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We have a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Champions group, which leads on our D&I strategy and organise events to celebrate and raise awareness. We are a disability-confident committed employer and have signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We have also signed up for the Women in Finance Charter, and in 2022 we exceeded our target for appointing females into senior positions.



Come and help us to make AAT an even better place to work!



Interested?



To apply please upload a copy of your CV and fill your application online.

Within Finance and Planning, we put the Equality Diversity and Inclusion commitment into practice with our staff led delivery group. We want to see all parts of our community represented in our own team so we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for jobs with us. Diverse teams are often the highest performing and welcome the range of experience that diversity brings to our teams. Speak to us about flexible working arrangements - job share, part time or another flexible pattern. We are now working in a hybrid way across home and office locations and support flexible working arrangements. We want to be sure you can work in a way that is best for us, for you and for our patients. Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role. You can find further details about the role, a letter from the Deputy CFOs and advice on completing your application in the Document to download section. To discuss this role please contact Eleanor Shirtliff on eleanor.shirtliff@nhs.net.

Pentagon Talent are proud to partnering with a top 50 Accountancy practice based in the heart of Central London who are currently seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their team. This well-established firm has a strong name in the market and has an enviable client list.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior to work with a varied client base and progress their career in the Accountancy Practice market, the role will comprise of 50/50 split between Audit and Accounts working across a range of different sectors.

You will be involved in leading audits from start to completion long with the preparation of statutory accounts and work in the preparation of tax computations.

The role will require you to:

• Lead audits from initial planning meeting through to completion
• Overseeing audit planning, field work and audit reporting
• Allocate and review the work of juniors whilst carrying out work on client sites
• Liaising closely with client on a regular basis and ensuring Manager and Partners are kept updated
• To ensure work and projects are completed within reasonable and realistic time frames
• Prepare Statutory Accounts and some Tax computation work

The ideal Audit & Accounts Senior candidate will possess:

• Have previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• ACA/ACCA qualified or be qualified by experience
• Previous experience working within audit
• Strong written and communication skills
• Ability to be a self-starter and work to tight deadlines

This role offers a great level of autonomy and provides strong career progression along with excellent remuneration. Alongside this, there is a fantastic leadership structure and competitive benefits for an Audit & Accounts Senior.

If you would be keen to join a leading firm with fantastic benefits, then do not hesitate to happy today. 0207 419 8939

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Pentagon Talent are proud to partnering with a top 50 Accountancy practice based in the heart of Central London who are currently seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team. This well-established firm has a strong name in the market and has an enviable client list.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to work with a varied client base and progress their career in the Accountancy Practice market, the role will comprise of 50/50 split between Audit and Accounts working across a range of different sectors.

You will be involved in leading audits from start to completion long with the preparation of statutory accounts and work in the preparation of tax computations.

The role will require you to:

• Assist audits from initial planning meeting through to completion
• Involvement in audit planning, field work and audit reporting
• Review the work of juniors whilst carrying out work on client sites
• Liaising closely with client on a regular basis and ensuring Manager and Partners are kept updated
• To ensure work and projects are completed within reasonable and realistic time frames
• Prepare Statutory Accounts and some Tax computation work

The ideal Audit & Accounts Senior candidate will possess:

• Have previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• ACA/ACCA Part qualified or qualified
• Previous experience working within audit
• Strong written and communication skills
• Ability to be a self-starter and work to tight deadlines

This role offers a great level of autonomy and provides strong career progression along with excellent remuneration. Alongside this, there is a fantastic leadership structure and competitive benefits for an Audit & Accounts Semi -Senior.

If you would be keen to join a leading firm with fantastic benefits then do not hesitate to happy today. 0207 419 8939

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

The Finance and Planning Directorate in NHS England is looking for talented, diverse, highly motivated people to join the Financial Accounting team as Senior Lead: Sector Accounting - Accounts Production. We:

· work closely with government to agree NHS funding;

· ensure the NHS lives within its annual budget set by Parliament;

· decide how to distribute the funding to the different NHS services and parts of England;

· support innovative programmes that improve the care and experience of NHS patients or people using NHS services;

· set out the financial and performance priorities the NHS should be delivering each year;

· report how much the NHS has spent on providing services each year;

· explore how the NHS can make the best use of its money;

· look at how spend on building or equipment can improve the care and experience of people using NHS services.

· consider how nationally we use these resources to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce inequality, improve health and support the NHS.

As Senior Lead - Accounts Production, you will lead on the production of the Consolidated NHS Provider Accounts. This will include overseeing the design and production of templates to collect and process accounts information from over 200 NHS providers and leading a team supporting finance staff across NHS providers to deliver high quality financial reporting.

The team offershigh profile, fast-paced projects. This requires adaptability, rigor and innovation and provides exciting development opportunities for those developing their careers in the NHS, health or the public sector.

Below are the types of skills and experience that we are looking for.Even if you feel you only meet some of the criteria, we encourage you to apply.

· A qualified accountant to lead on production of the Consolidated NHS Provider Accounts and supporting processes.

· Oversee the design of collection templates to collect accounts data from NHS providers, with a strategic view of risks in processes for collection of accounts data.

· Have an understanding of accounting requirements in the NHS and the ability to write guidance thereon.

· Experienced in producing IFRS accounts which may include consolidations.

· Strong attention to detail in reviewing accounts data and ensuring accuracy in consolidation adjustments.

In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/ .

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Within Finance and Planning, we put the Equality Diversity and Inclusion commitment into practice with our staff led delivery group.

We want to see all parts of our community represented in our own team so we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for jobs with us. Diverse teams are often the highest performing and welcome the range of experience that diversity brings to our teams.

Speak to us about flexible working arrangements - job share, part time or another flexible pattern. We are now working in a hybrid way across home and office locations and support flexible working arrangements. We want to be sure you can work in a way that is best for us, for you and for our patients.

Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role. You can find further details about the role, a letter from the Deputy CFOs and advice on completing your application in the Document to download section.

To discuss this role please contact Eleanor Shirtliff oneleanor.shirtliff@nhs.net.


This advert closes on Tuesday 28 May 2024

Pentagon Talent are proud to partnering with a top 50 Accountancy practice based in the heart of Central London who are currently seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their team. This well-established firm has a strong name in the market and has an enviable client list.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior to work with a varied client base and progress their career in the Accountancy Practice market, the role will comprise of 50/50 split between Audit and Accounts working across a range of different sectors.

You will be involved in leading audits from start to completion long with the preparation of statutory accounts and work in the preparation of tax computations.

The role will require you to:

• Lead audits from initial planning meeting through to completion
• Overseeing audit planning, field work and audit reporting
• Allocate and review the work of juniors whilst carrying out work on client sites
• Liaising closely with client on a regular basis and ensuring Manager and Partners are kept updated
• To ensure work and projects are completed within reasonable and realistic time frames
• Prepare Statutory Accounts and some Tax computation work

The ideal Audit & Accounts Senior candidate will possess:

• Have previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• ACA/ACCA qualified or be qualified by experience
• Previous experience working within audit
• Strong written and communication skills
• Ability to be a self-starter and work to tight deadlines

This role offers a great level of autonomy and provides strong career progression along with excellent remuneration. Alongside this, there is a fantastic leadership structure and competitive benefits for an Audit & Accounts Senior.

If you would be keen to join a leading firm with fantastic benefits, then do not hesitate to happy today. 0207 419 8939

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Pentagon Talent are proud to partnering with a top 50 Accountancy practice based in the heart of Central London who are currently seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team. This well-established firm has a strong name in the market and has an enviable client list.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to work with a varied client base and progress their career in the Accountancy Practice market, the role will comprise of 50/50 split between Audit and Accounts working across a range of different sectors.

You will be involved in leading audits from start to completion long with the preparation of statutory accounts and work in the preparation of tax computations.

The role will require you to:

• Assist audits from initial planning meeting through to completion
• Involvement in audit planning, field work and audit reporting
• Review the work of juniors whilst carrying out work on client sites
• Liaising closely with client on a regular basis and ensuring Manager and Partners are kept updated
• To ensure work and projects are completed within reasonable and realistic time frames
• Prepare Statutory Accounts and some Tax computation work

The ideal Audit & Accounts Senior candidate will possess:

• Have previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• ACA/ACCA Part qualified or qualified
• Previous experience working within audit
• Strong written and communication skills
• Ability to be a self-starter and work to tight deadlines

This role offers a great level of autonomy and provides strong career progression along with excellent remuneration. Alongside this, there is a fantastic leadership structure and competitive benefits for an Audit & Accounts Semi -Senior.

If you would be keen to join a leading firm with fantastic benefits then do not hesitate to happy today. 0207 419 8939

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.