Audit Senior

Sumer Group Holdings Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% profit share bonus

Hybrid working

Competitive annual leave

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site games room

Free parking

Pension scheme

Job summary

A growing auditing firm in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to lead audits and supervise junior staff. The position requires a fully qualified accountant with prior audit experience and strong communication skills. You will execute audit fieldwork, prepare reports, and liaise with clients while ensuring compliance with standards. The role offers a hybrid working model, professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits. Join a collaborative team that values your growth and contributions.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience with a range of clients and industries.
• Able to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage audit fieldwork for clients.
• Plan and perform audit testing, identifying risks.
• Supervise and guide junior staff effectively.
• Prepare clear audit reports for clients.
• Liaise with clients and provide professional advice.
• Ensure compliance with auditing standards.
• Support process improvements within the audit team.

Skills

Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA)

Previous audit experience

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Confident communicator

Proactive attitude

Mentorship ability

Job description

Audit Senior

Department: Audit

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Nottingham

Description

DPC is looking for an organised, proactive Audit Senior to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys leading audits on client engagements, solving accounting challenges, and working closely with both clients and colleagues. You’ll take responsibility for day-to-day audit work, supervise junior staff, and ensure high-quality delivery while continuing to develop your career in audit and assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and manage audit fieldwork for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Plan and perform audit testing, identify risks, and document findings.
• Supervise and guide junior staff, providing coaching and reviewing their work.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports, highlighting issues and recommendations to clients.
• Liaise with clients, answering queries and providing professional advice.
• Ensure all work complies with auditing standards, regulations, and internal quality requirements.
• Support process improvements within the audit team and contribute to efficiency initiatives.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA) with strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Previous audit experience, ideally with exposure to a range of clients and industries.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all work.
• Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients and supervising junior staff.
• Proactive, solution-focused, and professional attitude.
• Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues effectively.

Job Benefits

We’re committed to your professional growth and making work enjoyable while we’re at it. Here’s what you can expect:

• Full training will be given along with study support for the Certificate in Corporate Governance
• 5% profit share bonus (paid in the last three years)
• Hybrid working and early finishes every Friday
• Competitive annual leave package
• Health Cash Plan, Perkbox, and Employee Assistance Programme
• Foodie Fridays, quarterly socials, and a fun, collaborative culture
• On-site games room and free parking
• Pension scheme and death-in-service cover (4x salary)

We’re growing fast (20% YoY plans) and we’re looking for people who want to grow with us.

At DPC, you’ll enjoy a supportive environment, flexible working options, and opportunities to learn and grow your career. If you’re organised, enthusiastic, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!