Location
Plymouth, Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
In a nutshell: Did you know that PKF Francis Clark audits more companies on the Western Morning News Top 150 business list than any other firm of accountants?
As the largest independent chartered accountant and business adviser in the South West, we offer limitless opportunities for our accountants to carve exciting careers and work with an array of dynamic and renowned clients.
Our West region Audit partners consist of ex Big 4 and home grown accounting professionals, many of whom began their journeys as trainees at our firm and are now leading experts in their specialist fields.
Our inspirational new office at Royal William Yard has modern facilities and is surrounded by stunning ocean views with ample restaurants and coffee shops for you to enjoy!
What you'll be doing day to day
- Manage teams in relation to client audits, ensuring assignments are staffed appropriately and with the required blend of skills and experience
- Work closely with the client engagement Partner to co-ordinate both compliance and specialist services
- Act as the main point of contact for all client matters, demonstrating a strong commercial understanding of their business and keeping them regularly informed of progress in relation to the service provided
- Assist with the coaching and development of audit staff, from new recruit to qualified seniors, both on-site and back in the office
- Identify and raise business development opportunities with new and existing clients
- Support complex and often fast-moving projects, which may include business sales and acquisitions
- Support group restructuring exercises, including client liaison, accounting entries and company secretarial work
- Liaise with consultants and technical Partners across the firm’s specialist services in providing the above
About you
- ACA/ ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Post-qualification experience in audit and a good working knowledge of compliance, regulation and bespoke audit and accounts software
- Professional, articulate and confident in approach
- Capable of quickly building rapport with clients
- Corporate tax awareness
- Previous experience of managing and developing people
- An ambitious, technically able and strategically-minded team leader
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