Audit Senior

Pro Talent; Farnham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

aTop 100 UKfirm in Surrey is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to lead audit engagements, mentor junior staff and collaborate with clients to ensure robust financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

You will manage audits from planning to reporting, supervise teams, and advise clients on accounting principles, internal controls and process improvements in a dynamic firm environment.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA studying or qualified.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through reporting.
• Review financial data for accuracy and identify risks.
• Maintain client relationships and provide guidance on financial reporting.
• Ensure audits comply with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assess and improve internal controls and processes.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior audit staff.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports and maintain documentation.

Skills

Audit leadership

Regulatory compliance

Client management

Internal controls

Education

ACA/ACCA

Job description

Are you an experienced Audit professional seeking a new and exciting opportunity? We are currently looking for a highly skilled and motivated Audit Senior on behalf of aTop 100 UKfirm based in Surrey. As an Audit Senior, you will play a vital role in theaudit engagements, working closely with clients to ensure compliance with financial regulations and providing valuable insights to drive their business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct and lead audit engagements: Perform audits of financial statements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting stages. Lead and supervise a team of auditors, ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines.
• Review and analyse financial data: Evaluate the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of financial information. Identify any potential risks or irregularities and propose appropriate recommendations to mitigate them.
• Maintain client relationships: Act as a key point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining professional relationships. Provide proactive advice and guidance to clients on financial reporting, accounting principles, and best practices.
• Compliance and regulatory adherence: Stay up-to-date with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Internal controls and process improvement: Assess and enhance clients' internal control systems to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency. Identify areas for improvement and recommend practical solutions to enhance clients' financial processes.
• Training and mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior audit team members. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate their professional growth.
• Reporting and documentation: Prepare comprehensive audit reports, summarizing findings and recommendations. Maintain accurate and organized audit documentation to meet quality and compliance standards.

You will have worked in Audit previously alongside studying/qualified ACA/ACCA and be a motivated member of staff, driven to offer excellent levels of service for your clientele, whilst also becoming a key member of the training juniors staff.