We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected Accountancy Practice, based in West London, who are looking for an Audit Supervisor to join their team.
The post-holder will need to be fluent in Mandarin, both spoken and written, and will need to have solid Accountancy Practice experience.
- Lead client audit engagements, which include the planning, executing, directing and completing of audits, including more complex audits
- Supervise, train and mentor small teams on all audit processes
- Research and analyse financial statements and audit related issues
- Produce statutory accounts and draft tax computations
- Acquire a working knowledge of the client’s business
- Obtain a thorough understanding of HAT methodology
- Monitor the progress of jobs to ensure that budgets are met
- Sign off audit sections, address any issues and complete files before passing on to relevant managers
- Draft client letters
- Proactively interact with key client’s management to gather information, resolve problems and make recommendations for business and process improvements
- Essential * Fluent in Mandarin - written and oral
- ACA/ACCA qualified with a demonstrable track record of audit experience in an accountancy practice
- Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards, auditing standards, corporation tax, VAT and P11Ds
- Working knowledge of integrated accounts production and paperless audit software
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multi-task and complete assignments with multiple clients within time constraints and deadlines
- Demonstrable experience of supervising other and delegation of work
- Confident project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Caseware, Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, Alphatax and CCH
- Working knowledge of HAT audit methodology