Audit Senior

Curtis Recruitment; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful and growing accountancy firm seeks an Audit Senior to lead audit assignments and mentor junior staff. The role offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package within a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates will have ACCA/ACA qualifications and prior audit experience.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA/ACA (part qualified considered).
• Previous audit experience in an accountancy practice.
• Good general IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments from planning to completion.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure compliance.
• Prepare and review client tax filings and accounts.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Client focus

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

ACCA/ACA qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Audit software

Job description

We are recruiting for an Audit Senior to join the expanding team of a successful and growing accountancy firm. The ideal candidate will be a qualified, client focussed auditor with previous experience of leading audit assignments from planning to completion.

Along with a competitive salary, depending upon experience, the successful candidate will receive an attractive, comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a supportive firm that is growing, and this is a good opportunity to be a part of future growth.

As Audit Senior your responsibilities will include:

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensure audit files contain all necessary documentation, properly organised in the appropriate sections
• Analyse accounting data from client records, providing insights and recommendations
• Oversee and ensure compliance with regulatory, audit methodology, and risk management requirements
• Build and nurture strong relationships with both new and established clients and address client queries promptly and professionally
• Identify and understand client needs, offering tailored solutions and executing them effectively
• Mentor and support junior team members, answering questions and ensuring high-quality work
• Collaborate with team members to deliver accurate and timely client files and audits
• Deliver client work in adherence to legal and statutory requirements
• Prepare and review client documents, including accounts, tax filings, PAYE, and VAT submissions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Plan workloads effectively to meet deadlines and prepare work for sign-off

We welcome applications for this Audit Senior role from individuals that can satisfy the following:

• Be a qualified ACCA/ACA – exceptional part qualified candidates will be considered
• Previous audit experience gained within an accountancy practice environment
• Excellent organisational and time management skills and keen attention to detail
• Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site
• Dependable, professional, and self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Good general IT skills and knowledge of accounting and audit software