Salary
💰 £60,000 - £75,000 per year
About the role
- Responsible for a portfolio of clients in excess of £250k - £500k+
- Delivering multiple assignments to agreed deadlines, reporting directly to the Partners
- Focus on non-profit organisations including Charities, Schools, Oxford colleges, Religious Organisations and NHS charities
- Attend client premises, seminars and occasional evening events
- Develop junior staff and support Firm's values
- Day to day contact with MKS team, clients, HMRC and other professional advisors
- All aspects of audit and accounts assignment management: job planning, budgeting, time management, delegating and supervising team, monitoring progress, detailed review of file, debriefing team
- Tax Compliance if required and liaising with Tax Specialists
- Finalisation of file for Partner review, calculation of corporation tax, submission to HMRC and Companies House
- Use IT and packages including Pro Audit, CCH, excel, word and power point
- Promote interests of the firm, motivate and encourage team, provide feedback
- Staff management: overseeing and mentoring trainees, assisting with motivation, supervision, training, development, debriefing
- Practice development: attend client gatherings/seminars, identify account development opportunities, assist with client pitches
- Administration: improve systems, assist with billing and debt collection
Requirements
- Relevant Accounting Qualification such as ACA or ACCA or international equivalent.
- Experience of running own portfolio with a similar value and volume number of clients
- Non Profit audit experience
- High level of familiarity with UK auditing and accounting standards
- Technically competent
- High level of personal motivation and drive
- Excellent interpersonal skills and organisational skills
- Adaptable and flexible approach
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to motivate and encourage others
- Ability to effectively identify and approach prospects and contribute to the development of the practice