Click to the full job description

Ecovis Wingrave Yeats is Recruiting!
Due to growth and recent client wins, Ecovis Wingrave Yeats are searching for bright and intelligent
auditors to join our Business Advisory team at Semi-Senior level.
Our Firm
Ecovis Wingrave Yeats is the London office of the Ecovis network, ranked 15th globally. We are a 7partner practice with international expertise. Our partners all have big firm experience and, for a
firm of our size, offer surprising focus, experience and professional expertise.
Our culture and high-performance environment derive from 5 corporate values that are central to
everything that we do. These are:
Excellence, Innovation, Communication, Commitment and One Team
Based in Soho, in the heart of London, we have an open, friendly office with a very social
atmosphere. As well as departmental and firm socials throughout year, a highlight is our annual
away day which for the past 4 years has been held in Paris, Dublin, Barcelona and Marseille.
Coaching and Training Culture
We encourage a ‘coaching culture’ across all levels of staff. It works because of the lack of barriers
between partners and staff and the level of responsibility given to even the most junior staff.
Opportunities for progression are available to those who demonstrate the commitment and ability
to lead.
“The firm’s strong commitment towards the training of both students and qualifieds was clearly evident. There is
a good work ethic throughout and a relaxed, yet professional working environment is provided.”
ICAEW
The Role: Audit Semi-Senior
Reporting to Business Advisory Partners and Managers:
-
-
-
The role will be split approximately into 65% audit and 35% non-audit accounting services
Undertake audit assignments under the supervision of seniors, supervisors and managers. You
will be involved with all stages of audit engagements from planning through to completion,
including drafting the financial statements, management letters and letters of representation.
Supervise, train and mentor less experienced members of the audit team.
Be involved in financial statements preparation jobs either independently or by working with
more junior members of the team.
Take an active role in the continuous enhancement of our firm’s audit practices.
Audits will be across all sectors. We specialise in media, hospitality, professional services,
financial services and fast growing entrepreneurial businesses. We also audit many UK
subsidiaries of foreign companies. The vast majority of our clients are based in Zone 1 and 2,
Central London.
Be familiar with and have an awareness of the laws and regulations that apply to accounting and
audit, from both theoretic and a practical angles.
Be comfortable working in a client-facing environment, displaying a willingness to work as part
of a team and an ability to manage workload to meet deadlines.
Be an active and responsible team member both on site and in the office.
Any other ad-hoc duties that may be required.
Requirements of the role
-
Part-Qualified ACA with first time passes
Minimum 12 months experience in Audit and Assurance within an accountancy practice
Good technical skills in both audit and accounts production are essential
You are an ambitious, diligent worker who enjoys working as part of a team
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience of CaseWare is advantage
Foreign language skills are desirable
Remuneration
Competitive salary.
Benefits include:










ACA study support
Staff Bonus Scheme
Time off in lieu of overtime (where applicable)
23 days annual leave (excludes bank holidays), increasing to 25 days after 5 years’ service
Subsidised corporate gym membership with Fitness First.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Auto Enrolment Pension
Breakfast provisions & Nutri-Bullets in staff kitchen
Eye Tests
Childcare vouchers