Associate, Business Solutions

2 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Crowe UK LLP Full time

**About Crowe**

Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and risk firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in more than 150countries and across more than 700 offices globally.

We pride ourselves on looking after our people, whether you’re working in corporate tax, statutory audit or you’re a marketing or HR specialist - at Crowe we invest in our people to help them be the best they can be.

We understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace. That’s why, at Crowe, our people-focused culture means we value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to makinga difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities.

**The opportunity**

We are looking for an **Associate** to strengthen our successful and growing **Business Solutions** team in our **Thames Valley** office. You will be joining a well-established, reputable and talented team who are jointly committed to providing the highest possible quality of service to a varied client portfolio.

The purpose of the role will be to provide an outstanding accounts preparation service to our clients in Business Solutions, Audit, Tax and Corporate Finance - ranging from SMEs through to large multi-national groups across all sectors, including not-for-profit.
- Some duties will include, but not limited to:_
- Preparation of statutory financial statements and consolidations for our varied client base (corporates, charities, academies). This will include clients that are being audited by external audit firms, as well as those being audited by Crowe U.K.
- Supporting the audit team in finalising statutory financial statement production as part of the audit process.
- Experience in the preparation of year end accounts from incomplete records through to final review stage.
- Basic preparation of Corporation Tax computations to review stage.
- Client VAT Return preparation
- Ad-hoc bookkeeping duties (in-house and/or onsite) for our clients using a range of accounting software as applicable.
- Preparation of periodical management accounts for our Accounts and Outsourcing clients and reporting in their required format.
- To be successful in the role, we’d expect you to demonstrate some of the below:_
- Good experience of accounts preparation, bookkeeping, preparation of management accounts, etc., demonstrating excellence when delivering these services in your career to-date
- A good understanding of accounting standards including FRS 102 (essential), IFRS (preferable) and Charity SORP (preferable).
- Experience of accounting software packages like Iris, Xero, Caseware, Sage, etc. as well as cloud-based accounting software apps and add-ons.
- Assisting managers and partners with ad-hoc tasks as required.
- Develop your understanding of the services that Crowe can offer and identify areas that a client could benefit from other services.
- Must be able to multi task in an organised manner.
- Highly organised, be used to managing a busy workload in an effective way, be a talented multi-tasker, have systems in place to help you ensure you’re staying productive.
- Excellence in your attitude to customer service and satisfaction. Listen to client’s needs. Be sympathetic where necessary and remain patient.
- Must be a team player, but also be able to manage and prioritise your workload independently.

**Why choose Crowe?**

Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other.

Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow’s questions, and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and risk services.

We offer you an opportunity to continue your career and work for a firm that offers stability and knowledge. In addition, you can work alongside experienced professionals who put the client at the heart of everything they do.

At Crowe, you will find the expertise, the resources and, above all, the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career. In return we can offer you continued career development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits. Plus, anopportunity to work for a firm that truly values its people.

Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation and believe that diversity and inclusivity are key drivers of effectiveness and in providingour clients with a quality service.

We want to create the best environment for our staff to thrive. We recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment and we would be happy to discuss with you further.


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