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Audit Senior
Oxford
£36,000-£50,000 per annum

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an ambitious and growing company? We are working with one of the top accountancy firms in the UK, with multiple offices across Central and Southern England, and they are expanding fast! As part of our exciting growth plans, they are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Senior or Audit Semi Senior to join their Oxford Accounts team.

This is a permanent, full-time role offering hybrid and flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. The salary ranges from £36,000-£50,000 per annum.
 
The role:

Lead a variety of interesting and complex audit assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required
Prepare audit files, undertake audit planning and lead/assist with fieldwork
Assist in work allocation and supervise more junior team members on audits, providing support, training, and reviewing their work
Ensure audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors
Supervise and review jobs completed by less senior members of staff
Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors, and clients
Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of your Line Manager
Preparing corporation tax computations
Maintain up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues
Input in to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes
Building productive working relationships within Shaw Gibbs and with clients as required
Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on-the-job training 
What is on offer:

Hybrid and flexible working
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries
A varied and exciting role within a talented and supportive team
The opportunity to be part of a company with bold growth plans
A tailored career progression plan with a Partner-level mentor
Competitive salary and benefits, including:
Pension, life assurance, and health cash plan
Retail discounts, electric vehicle salary sacrifice, and cycle-to-work schemes
Generous holiday allowance with trading options and additional holiday with service
Wellbeing programme and a dedicated Wellbeing Day each year
A comprehensive induction to set you up for success 
About you:

ACCA/ACA qualified or almost qualified
Minimum of 3 years’ UK Audit practice experience, some accounts experience is also a must
Preference for a University degree with at least a 2:1 or minimum 3 A-Levels (A, B, B or above)
Xero, Sage, Caseware and CCH experience would be an advantage
Fully fluent in English with proven communication skills, both written and verbal
Exceptional attention to detail
Strong IT skills, specifically Excel and able to pick up new IT packages very quickly
A positive, confident and proactive attitude 
Create a positive impression with clients and staff 
Ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output
Enjoy working as part of a team and self-motivated
Able to work within procedures on job aspects which will deal with facts, standards and quality 
If you're ready to make an impact, grow your career, and enjoy a supportive and flexible working environment, apply today to be considered for an interview