Accounts & Audit Senior | 8-Partner Firm | Braintree
Our client is a highly respected 8-Partner Firm with a strong presence in Essex. Operating from multiple offices with a team of over 60 professionals, they combine the technical expertise of a large practice with a supportive, people-first culture that values long-term career development.
Accounts & Audit Senior responsibilities
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Lead the preparation of complex statutory accounts and management accounts for a diverse portfolio, ensuring files are review-ready for Partners.
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Manage and deliver statutory audits from planning through to completion, ensuring full compliance with audit regulations and FRS 102.
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Act as a mentor to junior staff, delegating work effectively and providing constructive feedback to support the development of trainees.
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Identify and resolve complex accounting and corporation tax issues, liaising with specialist departments to provide a seamless client service.
As the successful candidate you will
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Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 5-6 years of experience within a UK public practice environment.
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Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of Audit regulations and accounting disclosures, including FRS 102.
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Have a proven track record of managing workflows and meeting budgets while preparing accounts in a cost-effective manner.
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Possess experience in supervising junior team members and reviewing their work to ensure high standards are maintained.
In exchange you will receive
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Competitive salary with annual profit-based bonus (estimated 2-3.5%).
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Early finish Friday option to support a healthy work-life balance.
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Comprehensive benefits including paid parking and a 4.5% employer pension contribution.
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Death in Service cover (2x salary) and tax-free Birthday and Christmas gifts.
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Reference
14250
Sector
Accounts & Outsourcing
Salary
£41,000 to £49,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Braintree
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
21/05/2026
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