Audit Manager / Senior Auditor

Kilsby & Williams LLP; Newport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent accountancy firm in Newport is seeking a Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant with proven audit experience. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality audit services, managing client relationships, and developing junior team members. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified and possess strong project management skills. This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and excellent progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary + annual bonus scheme

Excellent progression and development opportunities

Modern open-plan offices with parking

Flexible working arrangements

Regular company events

Private medical cover (Manager level only)

Qualifications

• Demonstrable audit experience required.
• Confident communicator with excellent project management skills.
• Commercially aware with the ability to build trusted relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality audit services and support the team.
• Lead client relationships and provide valuable guidance.
• Manage budgets, WIP, billing, and client administration.

Skills

Audit experience

Project management

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified

Job description

Overview

We're a leading independent accountancy practice experiencing sustained growth. With modern offices, a supportive culture, and ambitious plans, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant with proven audit experience to take the next step in their career.

What we're looking for

We welcome applications from ACA / ACCA Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountants who have demonstrable audit experience. Whether you're an experienced Senior or already in a Manager role, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

• You\'ll play a key part in delivering high-quality audit services, while supporting and developing the team. Responsibilities will include:
• Planning and completing audit fieldwork and statutory reporting under International Auditing Standards
• Leading client relationships, providing advice, guidance, and added value
• Managing budgets, WIP, billing, and client administration
• Supporting projects such as forecasts, grant applications, and financial due diligence
• Coaching, supervising, and developing junior team members
• Ensuring the highest professional and technical standards

About you

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with relevant experience)
• Audit background is essential
• Confident communicator with excellent project management and IT skills
• Commercially aware and able to build trusted client relationships
• Motivated leader who enjoys developing others

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + annual bonus scheme
• Excellent progression and development opportunities
• Modern open-plan offices with parking
• Flexible working arrangements
• Regular company events and a supportive team culture
• Private medical cover (Manager level only)

Join Us

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Note

Note: Roles are based at our offices in Newport, South Wales.