Audit Senior | Bristol, UK

PKF Francis Clark; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Senior to join their dynamic team in Bristol. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth within a supportive environment, focusing on long-term progression and professional development. As part of a leading independent chartered accountancy firm, you will engage with diverse clients, lead audit teams, and contribute to a culture that values work-life balance and employee wellbeing. If you're ready to elevate your career in a thriving firm, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

Group life assurance

Health cash plan

Counselling services

Cycle to work scheme

Shopping discounts

Volunteering day

Emergency funding

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified in ACA/ACCA with relevant experience.
• Experience with automated audit software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and complete statutory audits for corporate clients.
• Lead audit teams and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Audit

Time Management

Client Relationship Management

Automated Audit Software

Organizational Skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Computer-based Accounts Software

Job description

Audit Senior

PKF Francis Clark, Bristol, United Kingdom

About the role

Are you considering a move into the industry? Explore how you can achieve job satisfaction and enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with PKF Francis Clark, recognized as one of the Top UK Employers for Development by Great Place to Work. Whether you're a part-qualified or fully qualified audit professional, you'll have opportunities to work with larger clients and be part of a supportive, growth-oriented culture.

Our Audit team, comprising over 200 members, is dedicated to helping each other succeed and pursue career ambitions. We focus on long-term progression, providing bespoke training programs that continue post-qualification, with pathways to roles such as Manager, Director, and Partner.

Key responsibilities

1. Plan and complete statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and in the office.
2. Lead the audit team on-site and ensure all procedures are followed.
3. Supervise and support junior team members.
4. Develop client relationships and liaise with client-side personnel, including non-accounts staff.
5. Produce work for review by Managers and Partners.
6. Identify technical or client-specific issues and propose solutions.

About you

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) or part-qualified with relevant experience.
• Experience with automated audit software and computer-based accounts and tax software.
• Full clean driving license with access to a car (desirable but not essential).
• Organized with good time management skills.

Why work at PKF Francis Clark

We are the largest independent chartered accountants and business advisors in South West England, with nine offices across Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay, and Truro. Celebrating our centenary in 2019, we have an annual revenue of over £65 million and a team of 900 professionals.

Our supportive and flexible culture emphasizes career development, as evidenced by our certifications and rankings as a top UK workplace, including recognition for diversity and wellbeing.

Core benefits

Financial benefits

• Pension
• Group life assurance – up to four times your salary
• Group income protection
• Health cash plan

Health & Wellbeing

• Option to buy additional holiday days
• Counselling and virtual GP services
• Cycle to work scheme

Other benefits

• Shopping and gym discounts via Medicash Extras
• Gifts for milestones
• One volunteering day per year
• Emergency funding from the Francis Clark Charitable Foundation

Please note: Some benefits are provided via salary exchange and are subject to certain conditions.

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