Audit Senior

Pro-Recruitment; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Salary sacrifice benefits

Learning & development

Wellbeing programmes

Social & volunteering

Job summary

Pro-Recruitment is seeking an Audit Senior in Chester to join a leading accountancy and business advisory firm. You will work closely with managers and directors delivering high-quality audits across diverse clients, with a hybrid working arrangement.

The role requires ACA/ACCA qualification or part-qualification, external audit experience, and strong communication skills. You will mentor trainees while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified.
• External audit experience within practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audits from start to completion.
• Lead audit assignments and supervise onsite audit teams.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Act as key contact for clients during engagements.
• Coach, mentor and develop trainees and junior staff.
• Ensure audits are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Proactive & collaborative

Organisational skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

CCH software

Job description

Audit Senior

Chester

£39,000 - £48,000

A leading accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join its growing audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a progressive and supportive practice environment.

Working closely with managers and directors, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.

What you will be doing as an Audit Senior

• Planning and executing audits from start to completion.
• Leading audit assignments and supervising onsite audit teams.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout audit engagements.
• Coaching, mentoring and developing trainees and junior team members.
• Ensuring audits are delivered efficiently and to a high professional standard.

What you will need to succeed as an Audit Senior

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified.
• Previous external audit experience within practice.
• Experience working with a range of clients, including owner-managed businesses.
• Strong technical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Knowledge of CCH software would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to work.

Why join this firm?

• Competitive salary.
• Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional wellbeing and volunteering days.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Company pension scheme.
• Salary sacrifice benefits.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Health and wellbeing support programmes.
• Regular social, wellbeing and community initiatives.

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.