Audit Senior

Butler Rose Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid working & Flexible working

Free on-site parking

Professional development support

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A well-regarded firm of chartered accountants in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Audit Senior for their Preston office. The role involves leading audits from planning to completion, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining client relationships. The firm values quality service and offers professional development support. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified with proven audit experience. Benefits include hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Proven audit experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits from planning through to completion.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff on audit assignments.
• Prepare accounts for audit clients where required.
• Build strong relationships with clients.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards

Good communication skills

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualified or finalist

Job description

Audit Senior

Preston

Up to £50,000 DOE

This established and forward-thinking firm of chartered accountants is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their Preston office. With a strong reputation across Lancashire, the firm is known for delivering a high-quality, partner‑led service to a wide-ranging client base – from growing owner‑managed businesses to long‑standing family companies and large corporate groups.

You’ll be joining a team where quality of service and long‑term client relationships is prioritised over volume, and where people enjoy a genuinely supportive, down‑to‑earth culture. The firm also actively encourages professional development, offering realistic progression opportunities for those with ambition.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Hybrid working & Flexible working
• Free on‑site parking
• Modern offices in a well‑connected location
• Professional development support and clear career pathways
• A friendly, collaborative team culture with low staff turnover

Responsibilities

• Leading audits from planning through to completion for a range of clients, including group structures and subsidiaries
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff on audit assignments
• Preparing accounts for audit clients where required
• Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a point of contact throughout the audit process
• Liaising with managers and partners to ensure a high‑quality, efficient service

What we’re looking for

• ACA/ACCA Qualified (or finalist with strong experience)
• Proven audit experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards
• Good communication skills and confidence in dealing with clients directly

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced auditor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well‑regarded firm.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.