Careers

Recruiting now

We are currently recruiting the following people to join our multi-award winning and Investor in People, Gold accredited accountancy practice in our Elstree office:

Audit Manager/Director/Partner Designate.
Audit Senior.

Audit Manager/Director/Partner Designate

An ambitious qualified ACA/FCA or ACCA/FCCA with a wide range of post qualification experience and training, who wishes to progress to full partnership. The successful candidate should possess the status of Responsible Individual (RI) for statutory audit assignments or, if not, the necessary experience to obtain this status.

Technical knowledge

A detailed working knowledge of all relevant auditing and accounting issues including standards, guidelines, practice notes and relevant UITF Abstracts.
Good understanding of business and personal taxation relevant to SME clients.
Strong computer skills with significant experience of the main applications.

Analytical and judgemental skills

Formulate recent views and recommendations, tempering technical knowledge with commercialism to address complex issues and seeking consultation when required.

Communication skills

Excellent written skills.
Articulate and confident verbal skills in team and client situations.

Leadership and training skills

Motivate and organise audit teams and clients.
Identify and resolve key issues, file reviews and discussions.
Guide team members in all audit areas.

Business relationships

Establish good working relationships with clients, extending the scope of our services beyond straightforward audit and taxation areas.

Personal qualities

Utmost integrity, self-motivation and tact.
Proactive and energetic approach to advising clients.
Gain the trust of clients and fellow professionals.
Capable of managing several tasks and priorities at once.
Promote and convert our wide range of services to clients and potential clients.
Contribute to technical, training and marketing activities.

To apply for this role or for more information please contact us at careers@sobellrhodes.co.uk

Audit Senior

Carry out audit and some accounting duties, for a wide range of owner-managed clients as well as UK subsidiaries of international businesses.

Candidates should be qualified ACA or ACCA with a minimum of one year’s post qualification experience primarily in auditing and looking to develop his or her career in this direction.

Job specification

Perform audits either alone or leading a team.
Prepare financial statements.
Prepare Corporation Tax computations.
Assist with the training of junior team members.

Person specification

Qualified ACA or ACCA.
Up-to-date with accounting and auditing standards.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work to agreed costings and budgets.
Excellent computer skills, including the key Microsoft Office range of programs.
Car driver with own car.

This role will suit an enthusiastic individual who is eager to take on a role with great opportunities for career progression.