About the role
Are you working towards your ACA/ACCA qualification and looking for your next challenge? Are you looking for a job that’s just about the numbers? Or do you want a career where your potential, your ambition and your curiosity are encouraged, nurtured and rewarded?
Our Audit team in Manchester are growing, and we’re currently seeking an Audit Semi Senior to join them on their journey.
About the team
Some people think being an accountant is all about numbers. Well, we don’t! CP Audit believe it’s all about our people and the relationships they forge with one another and our clients.
Our clients come from all walks of life. They have different backgrounds, experiences, talents, skills and goals. Just like our people.
At Cooper Parry, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We’ll give you support, opportunity and exposure to a wide variety of work and clients across different industries. It’s up to you what you make of it!
About the day to day
As an Audit Semi Senior working within our Manchester office, you will be assisting the managers and assistant managers to ensure the delivery of statutory audits across our client portfolio. You’ll get stuck into a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities, including:
- Assisting in the day-to-day conduct of audits and supporting the trainees
- Ensure that you are fully briefed on the requirements of the assignment, including any special factors, in order to be fully efficient from the first day of the assignment
- Carry out the audit procedures allocated to you
- Monitor overall progress against the timetable and budget
- Resolve audit queries to the extent that you feel able to do so
- Make suggestions for amendments to the assignment approach when you perceive more efficient means to the same end
- Be prepared to make suggestions to the Manager for the improvement of client procedures
- Facilitate the completion of the job by ensuring appropriate procedures are complied with
- Communicating to management on the progress of workload and planning for efficient completion
The role will also be designed to help you grow and develop through your career journey. With access to a wide range of knowledge to help push yourself further — from Managers to Partners, the team are always happy to support you.
About you
In addition to those core values, as an Audit Semi Senior you should:
- ACA/ACCA part-qualified or equivalent
- Experience working in a practice environment working with privately owned businesses or a mixed portfolio
- Experience planning and completing audits as well as account preparation
- Experience using an analytical review process
- Experience in delegating and reviewing work of trainees within the team
About us
We pride ourselves on being a people‑first firm that values open communication and client focus.
What’s in it for you?
Our people are the beating heart of our culture. We know that if you love working here, and you’re given the trust and autonomy to work in a way that best suits you, you’ll produce amazing results.
- A flexible approach to work – balancing working from home, in office or with clients
- A generous holiday entitlement
- An enhanced parental leave policy
- An enhanced pension scheme
- No dress code – just “wear something!”
- A multi‑award‑winning wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health
- Volunteering opportunities to work closer with local communities and charities
- Cooper Parry social/sports clubs
Equity and Inclusion
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and will work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and achieve your best.
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