McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd

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McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd Reading, Berkshire
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Thames Valley office in Reading. Undertaking an 80% Audit & 20% Accounts role, you will be managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses including sole traders, companies and partnership clients (up to £80m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior/graduate staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for PQ/Graduate junior staff and supervising on-site teams including reviewing work and coaching on the job Auditing of companies within a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Finance Director Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in Audit & Accounts, some staff management skills and a car driver with access to your own car. For one of the positions they are looking for someone with 18months PQE ideally, and 3+ years PQE ideally for the second position (so that they have a balanced team with differing levels of Audit expertise across the firm). On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 22 days holidays. The firm will also happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to Reading from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Director / Audit & Accounts Partner Designate (with RI status) McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast growing Regional Accountancy Firm with 12 partners and 80+ staff who are looking for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner Designate (ideally with RI status) to join their growing LONDON team. Reporting to the Senior Partners, it will be a salaried role profit share initially, with a view to becoming an equity partner in the future. You will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including Limited Companies, PE-backed firms and Partnerships (typically up to £150m turnover) and managing a team of Qualified General Practice staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex client accounts & financial statements prepared by Qualified staff for client sign-off Ensuring all Audit & Account assignments comply with UK Accounting Standards and internal policies & procedures Managing complex audits, staff planning, presenting final audit files/close-out meetings with clients at 'C' suite level Planning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and ensuring the teams meet client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, including future staff growth planning for the office Engaging with new clients and business development activities to help grow the firm across the Greater London area As Partner, point of contact for major with direct contact at CFO/CEO level Ensuring all work across the office is carried out profitably & on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Attending weekly Board Meetings with Partners across the firm to discuss future growth strategy, staff planning, marketing etc Promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit/Audit & Accounts Director role you should be a Qualified ACA or Qualified ACCA Accountant (with RI status ideally) with comprehensive External Audit experience with strong staff management and business growth skills. The firm is happy to consider current Partners who wish to make a move to a different practice, or someone at Audit Senior Manager/Director level who has the potential to become Partner in 12-18 months time. They are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven personality traits; someone who can help increase revenues significantly within the next 2-5 years. On offer is a base salary up to £100/110,000 profit share with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and flexible/WFH benefits. To apply for the position or for more information please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance / Accounting or Professional Services within London and the Thames Valley region, please visit our website. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act