Audit Semi Senior

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ACA/ACCA study support

Friendly team environment

Clear progression pathways

Exposure to varied clients

Mon-Fri

Job summary

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited in Reading is seeking an Audit Semi Senior to support audit assignments from planning through to completion while developing technical skills within a supportive accountancy practice.

The role offers ACA/ACCA study support, a friendly team environment, clear progression pathways, exposure to a varied client portfolio, and a Monday-to-Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• UK accountancy practice audit experience of 18+ months.
• Encouraged to study toward ACA or ACCA.
• Relevant experience considered even if not fully meeting every requirement.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing audit working papers and supporting fieldwork on-site and remotely
• Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations where required
• Working directly with clients across a wide range of industries
• Supporting and reviewing work completed by junior team members as your experience grows
• Working closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high‑quality client service
• Continuing ACA or ACCA studies with full support from the firm

Skills

Audit experience

Education

ACA/ACCA studies

Job description

In this role you'll be supporting a range of audit assignments from planning through to completion while continuing to develop your technical skills within a highly supportive accountancy practice.

What's on Offer?

• Full ACA/ACCA study support
• Friendly, welcoming and social team environment
• Clear progression and development pathways
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients
• Monday to Friday

We're working with a well‑established and growing accountancy practice in Reading that is looking to recruit an Audit Semi Senior following continued expansion.

This firm has built an excellent reputation for developing accountants, offering structured training, one‑to‑one mentoring and genuine opportunities to progress. Whether you're studying towards ACA or ACCA or looking to build on your existing experience, you'll be joining a business that invests heavily in its people.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing audit working papers and supporting fieldwork on-site and remotely
• Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations where required
• Working directly with clients across a wide range of industries
• Supporting and reviewing work completed by junior team members as your experience grows
• Working closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high‑quality client service
• Continuing your ACA or ACCA studies with full support from the firm

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates with previous UK accountancy practice audit experience, ideally around 18 months or more. Applicants studying towards ACA or ACCA are particularly encouraged to apply, although those with relevant practical experience will also be considered.

If you don't meet every requirement, we'd still encourage you to apply. We recruit for a variety of accountancy practice roles across Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire, so we may have other opportunities that are an even better fit.