Audit Senior

TPF Recruitment; Steyning; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Audit Senior for a prestigious firm of chartered accountants in Steyning, UK. This role involves undertaking external audits for a variety of sectors, including corporates and charities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of audit experience and be ACA or ACCA qualified. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £48,000, along with generous leave benefits.

Benefits

22.5 days annual leave + 8 days for bank holiday

Up to £500 Love2Shop vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of audit experience in a professional practice.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Highly personable with excellent communication skills and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake external audits across various sectors.
• Preparation of tax computations.
• Dealing with client queries as and when they arise.

Skills

Audit experience

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Team player

Education

ACA or ACCA Part-Qualified or Qualified

Tools

Excel

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

CCH

Job description

Steyning, United Kingdom | Posted on 16/01/2026

TPF Recruitment are representing a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Steyning, Sussex who have a highly prestigious client base of high-net worth individuals, SMEs, not-for-profits, regulated industries and agriculture.

We have an exciting opportunity for candidates in different levels of an Audit career as anAudit Senior in ourSussexoffice as part of a busy audit team that undertakes external audit on a range companies and charities.

Key responsibilities are:

• undertake external audits/assurance assignments across a wide variety of sectors including corporates, charities and independent schools
• accounts production and preparation of tax computations as part of audit assignments
• ability to work off-site at client premises in various locations including Brighton and London
• dealing with client queries as and when they arise
• apply risk focus, professional scepticism and judgment to deliver robust, efficient audits
• maintain audit quality standards as required by Audit Regulations.
• management and prioritisation of own work and assignments to deadlines and budget
• build relationships with clients and related third parties

Requirements

Knowledge & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of audit experience in a professional practice
• ACA or ACCA Part-Qualified or Qualified.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience with Excel, Xero, Sage and QuickBooks, and CCH would be an advantage
• Team player with a strong work ethic and drive
• Highly personable with excellent communication skills and presentation
• Ability to work well under pressure to tight deadlines

£40,000 - £48,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.

• 22.5 days annual leave + 8 days for bank holiday

We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in theSouth-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them.

For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).