Audit Senior in Leeds

Puro Associates; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in Leeds is looking for an Audit Senior to lead audit assignments and supervise junior staff. This role offers a supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will prepare statutory and management accounts, liaise with clients, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while enjoying a hybrid working model and a competitive package. Join a 5-partner practice where work-life balance and career progression are valued.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working available

Supportive and collaborative culture

Pension scheme

Opportunities for progression

Regular training and professional development

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience leading audit assignments.
• Proven ability to supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Strong client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Supervise, mentor, and review work of junior team members.
• Prepare statutory accounts and management accounts.
• Liaise directly with clients, building strong and trusted working relationships.
• Identify risk areas and provide practical recommendations.
• Ensure all audit work is completed in line with regulatory standards.
• Report directly to Managers and Partners on audit progress.
• Assist in training and development of trainees within the team.

Skills

Leadership in audit assignments

Mentoring junior team members

Client relationship building

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Job description

Audit Senior – Leeds

Are you an Audit Senior looking to join a reputable, growing, and supportive firm where you can truly progress? I’m recruiting on behalf of a well-established, 5-partner accountancy practice located on the outskirts of Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior who wants broader exposure, more responsibility, and the chance to work closely with both partners and clients.

The practice is known for its friendly, collaborative culture and its commitment to developing talent. As an Audit Senior, you’ll play a key role within the audit team, taking ownership of assignments and supporting junior staff while working with an impressive portfolio of OMBs, SMEs, and group clients across a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities of the Audit Senior :

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Supervise, mentor, and review work of junior team members
• Prepare statutory accounts and management accounts
• Liaise directly with clients, building strong and trusted working relationships
• Identify risk areas and provide practical recommendations
• Ensure all audit work is completed in line with regulatory standards
• Report directly to Managers and Partners on audit progress
• Assist in training and development of trainees within the team

Benefits & Package £41,000

• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working available
• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Pension scheme
• Opportunities for progression within a growing firm
• Regular training and professional development
• Free on-site parking

This Audit Senior role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and support. You’ll join a practice that values work–life balance, encourages involvement with clients beyond the audit, and provides a clear pathway for development.

If you’re an Audit Senior seeking a fresh challenge with a highly regarded Leeds firm—and you want to be part of a friendly 5-partner practice where your development genuinely matters—then I’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this fantastic Audit Senior opportunity! Please contact Olivia Bell at Puro Associates on 01904 571 760 or email [e-mail]