Our Mission
At Sedulo we are building a world class team to deliver our mission to make positive change in the communities we work in. We do this by:
- Working with our clients to transform their business and personal finances
- Connecting and contributing to the business community in the cities we are located in
- Working with charities by volunteering, fundraising and influencing change both now and in the future through the Sedulo Foundation
- Being a great place to work and develop your career
The Role
We are looking for an audit accountant/audit senior, with some practical experience and experience studying towards a professional qualification. You will work closely alongside the audit Directors and Managers, primarily undertaking statutory audit work and other ad-hoc audit services to a varied client base ranging from Sole Traders to multi-national PLC’s.
The successful applicant will have the autonomy to shape their own career within a tight-knit, non-traditional, start-up type environment, but with the support and guidance of the wider Audit team of a top 50 firm.
You will relish the opportunity to assist in providing a world class service to a varied portfolio of clients and will enjoy acting as a mentor and coach to a small, dedicated team of trainees.
Role Objectives
- Carrying out statutory audit work
- Ensure all responsibilities are fulfilled across a portfolio of audit engagements including but not limited to meeting audit timetables, tracking workplans across a small team of individuals and ensuring internal quality standards are maintained.
- Assist in the training and development of junior staff members through mentoring, coaching and providing technical guidance
- Contribute to weekly team meetings to discuss client deadlines and workload/planner
- Maintain excellent working relationships with staff and clients
- Assist with the ongoing review and improvement of internal processes and procedures
Knowledge / Skills / Experience Required
- Part Qualified ACCA/ACA or equivalent or QBE with ideally experience within a practice environment where main duties have related to audit
What we really need
- Excellent communicator at all levels
- Organised, efficient and a genuine interest and willingness to make a positive contribution
- This role would suit a recent graduate or college leaver with a passion for accountancy
- Flexible and proactive approach to work and the ability to work under pressure
What we offer
- Industry leading bonus model and achievable targets
- A company culture where we get results together, we give back together, we have fun together
- A company recognised by Investors in People for our attitude and commitment to training and development
- A training and development plan tailored entirely to you with the opportunity to gain relevant professional qualifications
- An open plan workspace recognised by the likes of the BBC as one of the UK’s quirkiest offices, featuring an in-office bar and much more
- Healthcare benefits including cash back dental, optical and medical support, including alternatives therapies
- Perks including free breakfast, afternoon tea and an annual Christmas trip abroad
- All the usual advantages you would expect from a good employer, including your birthday off as a paid holiday