Audit Senior Associate Lead Engagements & Grow Your Career

Dot Recruit; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and advisory firm in Manchester seeks an Audit Senior Associate to manage audit engagements, mentor junior team members, and build strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified, possess a strong background in external audit, and have excellent communication skills. This role offers a highly competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including enhanced pension contributions and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary with annual performance bonus

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

25–30 days holiday plus option to buy/sell days

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Private medical insurance and wellbeing support

Life assurance and income protection

Fully funded professional development and CPD

Clear career progression pathways

Salary sacrifice schemes

Regular social events and team activities

Modern office with excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Strong background in external audit within practice.
• Proactive, driven, and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit fieldwork and manage audit engagements.
• Prepare high-quality audit documentation in line with professional standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior team members.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact.
• Identify risk areas and deliver practical, commercial solutions.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Technical knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS

Education

ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading audit and advisory firm in Manchester seeks an Audit Senior Associate to manage audit engagements, mentor junior team members, and build strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified, possess a strong background in external audit, and have excellent communication skills. This role offers a highly competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including enhanced pension contributions and private medical insurance.