Audi Semi Senior

Fusion Recruitment Limited; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing allowance

Birthday leave

Volunteer day

Life assurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Cycle to Work

Season ticket loan

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible and hybrid working

Job summary

Fusion Recruitment Limited is seeking an Audit Semi-Senior to join a leading Top 100 UK Accountancy Practice. You will work on a diverse client portfolio across sectors, gaining exposure while developing technical and client-facing skills.

With study support and flexible, hybrid working arrangements, this role is ideal for ACA or ACCA studiers looking to accelerate their career in audit. The firm offers structured progression and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing ACA or ACCA with UK audit exposure.
• Experience delivering external audits for UK organisations.
• Willingness to study and progress within a growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audits from planning to completion under UK standards.
• Prepare working papers with evidence and conclusions.
• Develop understanding of audit risks and accounting issues.

Skills

External audit experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Client liaison

Education

ACA/ACCA studier

Tools

Audit software

Job description

Audit Semi-Senior Top 100 Accountancy Practice

About the Opportunity

Join a leading Top 100 UK Accountancy Practice with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality audit, tax and advisory services to owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs and international groups.

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit Semi-Senior to join a successful and supportive Audit & Assurance Team. This role offers excellent exposure to a diverse client portfolio, structured career progression, study support and flexible working arrangements, making it ideal for an ACA or ACCA studier looking to accelerate their career in audit.

The Role

As an Audit Semi-Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments for a broad portfolio of clients across multiple sectors. Working closely with Audit Seniors, Managers and Partners, you will gain valuable exposure while developing your technical and client-facing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with audit assignments from planning through to completion in accordance with UK auditing standards and firm methodology.
• Complete allocated audit sections and prepare high-quality working papers documenting work performed, evidence obtained and conclusions reached.
• Develop an understanding of key audit risks and accounting issues, raising matters promptly with senior team members.
• Take responsibility for the timely completion of assigned work.
• Support and coach junior team members on audit assignments.
• Liaise professionally with clients, building strong working relationships and obtaining information efficiently.
• Clear review points promptly and maintain organised audit files.
• Assist with the preparation of statutory financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Maintain accurate time records and work within assignment budgets.
• Collaborate with Accounts, Tax and specialist teams where required.
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and adhere to professional, ethical and quality standards.
• Identify potential additional service opportunities and communicate these to senior colleagues.

About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will:

• Be studying towards ACA or ACCA
• Have previous external audit experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Be looking to build your career within a respected and growing firm

Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of audit and UK financial reporting requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence communicating directly with clients and colleagues
• Good IT skills, with experience of audit or accounts preparation software desirable
• A proactive and professional approach to your work

A full UK driving licence would be advantageous but is not essential, as occasional travel to client sites may be required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• £400 annual wellbeing allowance
• Paid birthday leave
• Paid volunteering day
• Life assurance scheme
• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Regular social, charitable and wellbeing initiatives
• Clear career progression opportunities within a growing Top 100 practice

Why Join

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected and growing accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from structured training, ongoing study support, exposure to a diverse client base and a clearly defined pathway for career progression within a collaborative and supportive environment.