Audit Senior

Adele Carr Recruitment Limited; Walton-le-Dale; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

36 days holiday

5% employer pension contribution

Enhanced family leave, sick pay & life

Job summary

A Preston-based Audit Senior role with Adele Carr Recruitment Limited offers you the chance to lead audits and advance your career within a progressive firm. You will manage a portfolio, interact with clients and develop junior staff as part of a supportive development pathway.

The role requires ACA/ACCA qualification (or near completion), at least three years in practice, and a solid grasp of UK auditing standards. A full UK driving licence is essential for client site visits.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or nearly qualified).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice.
• Solid understanding of UK audit and accounting standards.
• Confident leading audits and managing client relationships.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of audit assignments from planning through to completion, overseeing budgets, timelines, fieldwork and final reporting across a varied client base.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as a trusted adviser.
• Review work and guide junior team members, helping them strengthen their audit and accounts skills.
• Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies.
• Ensure all assignments are delivered efficiently, accurately and to a high technical standard.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client relations

Team mentoring

Auditing standards

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Audit Senior Preston Circa £40,000 Flexible Working 36 Days Leave

Looking for a role where you can take the lead on audits and genuinely move your career forward?

I'm working with a progressive, expanding accountancy firm in Preston that's seeking an Audit Senior to join its growing team. This is an ideal step for someone who's ACA/ACCA qualified (or close to it) and wants more responsibility, more client interaction and a clearer pathway to advancement.

This isn't your standard audit position-you'll manage your own portfolio, work closely with clients, support junior colleagues and be part of a practice that truly invests in developing its people.

What You'll Be Doing

• Taking charge of audit assignments from planning through to completion, overseeing budgets, timelines, fieldwork and final reporting across a varied client base
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships as a trusted adviser
• Reviewing work and guiding junior team members, helping them strengthen their audit and accounts skills
• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies
• Ensuring all assignments are delivered efficiently, accurately and to a high technical standard

What We're Looking For

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or nearly qualified)
• Minimum of 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
• Solid understanding of UK audit and accounting standards
• Confident leading audits and managing client relationships
• Full UK driving licence

What's in It for You?

Salary circa £40,000

Flexible working

36 days holiday including Christmas closure & Bank Holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Enhanced family leave, sick pay & life assurance

Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development

Opportunities like this-offering flexibility, progression and real client exposure-don't come around often.

If you're ready for a new challenge and want to join a firm where your career can truly flourish, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.

(Not actively looking but curious about what else is out there? I'm always happy to have a no-pressure, confidential conversation about this role or other positions we're currently recruiting for.)