Ashgates became part of the DJH group earlier this year, becoming our first office in the East Midlands. They are a progressive, proactive, and friendly accountancy and advisory practice with over 80 people based at Pride Park, Derby. Established in 1991, the firm has grown incredibly over the years which has helped attract a talented team. They can provide a broad range of support and advice to businesses and individuals, on a local, national, and overseas level. Our recent merger with them gives us a platform to continue our growth into the future, whilst maximising the opportunities for our team.
You can find out more about the partnership on our website. Department Audit Employment Type Permanent Location Derby Workplace type HybridLet's talk about the roleWe are now on the lookout for an Audit & Business Services Senior to join our growing team. All work is reviewed by a manager, but is largely unsupervised at this level. What your day to day will look like as an Audit & Business Services Senior: Plan, evaluate and complete the necessary work schedules associated with the Firm’s procedures for the audit of companies.
Prepare financial statements from client source records, completing the necessary supporting schedules for manager review. Be involved with planning work for relevant work assignments. Guiding and advising trainee / junior staff in the department, delegate work where necessary and suggest work that other members of the team can undertake. Chase up outstanding queries with clients and to “progress manage” their own assignments. Take responsibility for a certain assignment, able to coordinate separate Ashgates services (ensuring queries cleared at a suitable point in time for clients), plan ahead suggesting dates for internal reviews etc.
May be required to travel to clients’ premises, including staying away overnight in some instances. Some overtime is required from time to time. Let's Talk About You And Your Skills. . . As part of our Audit & Business Services team, you will: Have proven experience within a similar roleBe ACA/ACCA qualified or studying Be passionate about offering a high-quality serviceBe friendly, and able to communicate clearly with both colleagues and clientsHave great time managementHave the desire to develop and progressLet's talk benefits. . .
Looking after our team is our top priority, so what’s on offer for you?Personal development plansHolidays starting from 33 days, including bank holidays. Health & Wellbeing support packagesChristmas & New Year office closureCharity eventsSocial eventsSports teamsPension schemeHybrid workingFlexitime from 7: 30am to 5:
30pmCompany sick pay & Life insurancePaid overtime or time off in lieuIf this Audit & Business Services Senior position is of interest and you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and innovative firm, apply now!About DJHBorn not so long ago in 2021, DJH was founded on a fantastic opportunity – the merger of two of Stoke-on-Trent’s leading firms. But since then, we’ve not looked back. We’ve gone from strength to strength, with more like-minded firms joining us on our mission to achieve great things.
With offices across the Midlands, North West and Yorkshire, we’re an experienced, Top 40 accountancy and business advisory group, who share the same values and ambitions, and most importantly, a passion for people. Our values run through everything that we do. We live them. We breathe them. By fostering a team-first culture based on honesty, passion, and ambition, we create long-lasting, trusted partnerships. We’re on the hunt for brilliant people – individuals who aren’t just technically brilliant but also driven by a passion for finding innovative solutions and constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve great things together.
Each of our team plays a vital role in shaping the culture of our business, helping us grow, evolve, and succeed together. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us on this exciting journey. Apply Now
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