Audit Senior

ACCA Careers; Worthing; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Full-time

Career development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Worthing is seeking an Audit Senior to lead audits from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with standards and timely reporting.

You will mentor junior staff and liaise with clients to maintain clear communication, while contributing to high-quality financial reporting.

This permanent, full-time role offers growth opportunities within a collaborative professional services firm and exposure to a diverse client portfolio.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Proven external audit experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication with clients and team members.
• Proficiency in audit software and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Prepare accurate and detailed audit reports for clients.
• Identify and assess risk areas during audits and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Support junior team members by guiding and reviewing their work.
• Liaise with clients to ensure clear communication throughout the audit process.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and audit regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Contribute to the development of internal audit methodologies.

Skills

External audit

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Communication

Audit software

MS Office

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join a professional services firm as an Audit Senior, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality audit services within the accounting & finance department. This permanent position in Worthing offers an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise in audits and financial reporting.

Client Details

This organisation is a well-established professional services firm operating within the accounting & finance sector. As a medium-sized company, it provides tailored services to a variety of clients, ensuring high standards and a collaborative work environment.

Description

• Conduct audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Prepare accurate and detailed audit reports for clients.
• Identify and assess areas of risk during audits and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Support junior team members by offering guidance and reviewing their work.
• Liaise with clients to ensure clear communication throughout the audit process.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and audit regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Contribute to the continuous development of internal audit methodologies.

Profile

A Successful Audit Senior Should Have

• Professional qualifications in accounting or auditing (such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in external audit processes and procedures.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to work with clients and team members.
• Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office applications.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary, estimated at £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
• Permanent, full-time position in Worthing.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within the firm.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Chance to work with a diverse client portfolio in the professional services industry.