Audit Senior

LJ Recruitment Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A standout independent firm in the UK is looking for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA professional to manage audits and lead a portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will take ownership of their work, mentor juniors, and be part of a supportive and flexible culture. The role offers private medical insurance, enhanced parental leave, and a culture that's both professional and down-to-earth. Apply today to fast-track your career in audit.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Group pension + death-in-service cover

40% gym discounts

23 days' holiday + bank holidays

2 volunteering days a year

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA or nearing qualification.
• Experience in leading audits from planning to completion.
• Confident with FRS 102 and ISAs.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits from planning through to completion.
• Guide and mentor junior staff.
• Manage deadlines and budgets effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Audit management

Client relationship management

Solutions-focused mindset

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified (or within 6 months)

Job description

Ready to swap endless spreadsheets for a career that actually excites you ? ??

If you're a newly or soon-to-be-qualified ACA / ACCA professional itching to run your own audits , work with brilliant businesses , and finally get the recognition you deserve - this is the one .

We're working with a standout independent firm that believes in people first, paperwork second. They're growing fast, their audit work is in high demand, and they're on the lookout for someone ready to take that next big step - with the support, flexibility, and career progression to match.

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be the driving force behind your own portfolio of clients - think owner-managed success stories, thriving SMEs, and dynamic groups - no two days will look the same!

Here’s a flavour of what you’ll do :

• ?? Lead audits from planning through to completion (yes, your own audits!)
• ?? Guide and mentor juniors - your leadership starts here
• ?? Take ownership of complex audit areas (and nail them)
• ?? Manage deadlines and budgets like a pro
• ?? Be the friendly face clients trust and rely on
• ?? Get involved in juicy projects like group audits, M&A work, and advisory projects

Basically -

this isn't your run-of-the-mill audit job.

About You

You’ll fit right in if you’re :

• ?? ACA / ACCA qualified (or within 6 months)
• ?? Experienced in leading audits from planning to completion
• ?? Confident with FRS 102 and ISAs
• ?? Commercially savvy with a solutions-focused mindset
• ?? A people person who enjoys mentoring and supporting others
• ?? Ready for a challenge - and a laugh along the way

Why You'll Love It Here

This firm genuinely looks after their people. Expect all the good stuff :

• Flexible working hours (core hours 10am-12pm & 2pm-4pm)
• Private medical insurance (with virtual GP access)
• Enhanced parental leave
• Group pension + death-in-service cover
• 40% gym discounts
• 23 days' holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• 2 volunteering days a year (give back to what matters to you)
• Bike to Work Scheme
• ?? And most importantly - a down-to-earth, supportive culture that's passionate, personal, and professional.

Don't Miss This

This is an unbelievable opportunity for someone ready to step into the spotlight, lead exciting work, and fast-track their career in audit.

If that sounds like you, apply today - or reach out for a confidential chat with our recruitment team.