Senior Audit Assistant

The Skills Coalition; Farnham; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working after probation

Life assurance (4x salary)

Private medical cover (after 2 years)

28 days holiday

Job summary

The Skills Coalition in Farnham, United Kingdom, is seeking a Senior Audit Assistant to join a small audit team and develop your audit skills in a supportive environment.

You will carry out fieldwork, take responsibility for sections of the audit file, assist in planning and completion, and support client setups while contributing to project work during quieter periods. Hybrid working will be available after probation.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of audit experience in an accountancy practice.
• Part-qualified ACA or ACCA.
• Keen to complete your qualification (Level 7 apprenticeship possible).
• Strong Excel and IT skills (Xero experience a bonus).
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Able to commute to Farnham (within 30–45 minutes).
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a small audit team (2–4 people).
• Carry out audit fieldwork for a wide range of clients.
• Take responsibility for sections of the audit file.
• Get involved in audit planning and completion.
• Manage smaller audits as you gain experience.
• Support new audit client setups.
• Contribute to project work during quieter periods.

Skills

Audit experience

Communication

Organisation

Detail oriented

Education

ACA/ACCA

Level 7 apprenticeship

Tools

Xero

Job description

Farnham, United Kingdom | Posted on 23/07/2025

Salary: £27,500 – £37,500 (depending on experience and qualifications)

A modern, tech-savvy accountancy firm in Farnham is looking for a Senior Audit Assistant to join its growing team. This is a great opportunity to develop your audit skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

Work as part of a small audit team (2–4 people)

Carry out audit fieldwork for a wide range of clients

Take responsibility for sections of the audit file

Get involved in audit planning and completion

Manage smaller audits as you gain experience

Support new audit client setups

Contribute to project work during quieter periods

What’s on Offer

Flexible working around core hours (10am–4pm)

Hybrid working after probation (1–2 days from home when not on-site)

Supportive and friendly team environment

Lots of opportunity to learn and grow

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Birthday day off

Generous sick leave policy

Dress-for-your-day policy

Life assurance (4x salary)

Private medical cover (after 2 years)

Employee perks app (discounts, cycle to work, EAP, and more)

About You

At least 2 years of audit experience in an accountancy practice

Part-qualified ACA or ACCA

Keen to complete your qualification (Level 7 apprenticeship possible)

Strong Excel and IT skills (Xero experience a bonus)

Excellent communication and organisation skills

High attention to detail

Able to commute to Farnham (within 30–45 minutes)

Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)