Audit Senior / Manager

MCS Group; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible working options

Annual pay reviews

Generous Holidays

Study Support

Time off in lieu

Job summary

MCS Group is recruiting an Audit Senior / Manager for its Belfast office. The role involves leading and delivering audit engagements, managing a diverse portfolio of clients across public and private sectors, and mentoring junior staff.

The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified (ICAEW considered) with strong external audit experience. Hybrid/flexible working options and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified (ICAEW will also be considered).
• Strong external audit experience within an accountancy practice.
• Experience working with a varied client portfolio across different sectors.
• Open to candidates from the Big 4.
• Part-qualified candidates will be considered.
• Accounts preparation experience through to trial balance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of audit clients across the public and private sectors.
• Lead and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact.
• Mentor and support junior team members, reviewing work and providing guidance.
• Take ownership of client delivery, ensuring high-quality service and meeting key deadlines.
• Develop leadership skills and progress within a growing firm.

Skills

External audit experience

Leadership

Client relationship management

Education

ACA/ACCA

Job description

Audit Senior / Manager - Belfast

MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading mid-tier accountancy and advisory firm to recruit a Audit Senior / Manager for their Belfast Office.

The Company:

Our client is a well-established and growing professional services firm with multiple offices across Northern Ireland and a strong network of UK and international connections. The firm provides a comprehensive range of services including accounts, audit, tax, payroll, and strategic business advice.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior / Manager to join a forward-thinking and supportive organisation that values professional development, teamwork, and innovation.

The Rewards:

As the successful Audit Senior / Manager, you will receive the following:

• £40k-£55k base salary (D.O.E.)
• Hybrid/flexible working options
• Annual pay reviews
• Generous Holidays
• Study Support
• Time off in Lieu
• Be part of a forward-thinking, growing organisation in a dynamic industry

The Role:

As the successful Audit Senior / Manager, you will report into one of the Tax Directors and will be responsible for the following duties:

• Manage your own portfolio of audit clients across the public and private sectors.
• Lead and deliver pure audit engagements from planning through to completion.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact.
• Mentor and support junior team members, reviewing work and providing guidance.
• Take ownership of client delivery, ensuring high-quality service and meeting key deadlines.
• Opportunity to develop your leadership skills and progress within a growing, supportive firm.

The Person:

The successful Audit Senior / Manager will meet the following criteria:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (ICAEW will also be considered).
• Strong external audit experience gained within an accountancy practice.
• Experience working with a varied client portfolio across different sectors.
• Open to candidates from the Big 4.
• Part-qualified candidates will be considered.
• Accounts preparation experience through to trial balance is desirable.