Audit Senior: Lead Planning & Client Audits (Flexi-Time)

Michael Page Finance; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share scheme

Paid flexi-time

25 days annual leave

Parking contribution

Life assurance

Health and wellbeing support

Enhanced family leave policies

Clear progression opportunities

Regular social and team events

Job summary

Michael Page Finance is seeking an Audit Senior in Bristol to lead audit assignments from planning through completion, coordinating with the Accounting & Finance team. You will manage client engagements and contribute to high-quality financial reporting.

The role offers clear progression, varied client exposure, and a collaborative, people-focused environment within a Professional Services firm.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Previous audit experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of audit methodology and financial reporting.
• Experience managing audit assignments and reviewing work.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational and project management abilities.
• A proactive approach with a genuine desire to develop and progress.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit planning and fieldwork assignments for a portfolio of clients.
• Deliver high-quality and compliant financial statements.
• Review the work of junior team members and provide feedback.
• Identify, investigate and resolve technical audit and accounting matters.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout engagements.
• Assist with coaching, mentoring and developing junior staff.
• Ensure assignments are delivered efficiently and to required deadlines.
• Work closely with Managers and Partners on a wide range of audit engagements.

Skills

Audit experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Proactive approach

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Michael Page Finance is seeking an Audit Senior in Bristol to lead audit assignments from planning through completion, coordinating with the Accounting & Finance team. You will manage client engagements and contribute to high-quality financial reporting.

The role offers clear progression, varied client exposure, and a collaborative, people-focused environment within a Professional Services firm.