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Accounts & Audit Senior

Accounts & Audit Senior | Independent Firm | Rochford

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to join a thriving practice in Rochford where you will manage a diverse portfolio while enjoying a culture that prioritises work-life balance and long-term career progression. Our client is an established independent firm with a strong presence across Essex and London, currently operating with 7 Directors. They are known for their people-focused approach, providing bespoke financial solutions to a broad range of entrepreneurial businesses, from innovative start-ups to large private groups.

Accounts & Audit Senior responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements for a varied client base, ensuring all deadlines and technical standards are met.
  • Prepare complex statutory accounts and corporation tax computations for a diverse portfolio of SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive advice on accounting treatments and identifying opportunities for additional advisory services.
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, reviewing their work and supporting their professional development through on-the-job training.

As the successful candidate you will

  • Be ACA or ACCA Qualified with a proven track record in both audit and accounts within a UK practice environment.
  • Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
  • Have experience leading on-site audits and managing the full accounts production process for multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Possess a commercially minded approach and the ability to build lasting relationships with business owners.

In exchange you will receive

  • Competitive salary and a clear pathway for progression to Assistant Manager and beyond.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Supportive environment with regular social events and a focus on employee wellbeing.

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Reference

17147

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£41,000 to £49,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Rochford

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

24/05/2026

Ryan Green
0203 854 5342

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