Audit Senior – Property & Construction Leader

Simmons Gainsford, part of the Sumer Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Gainsford in London is seeking an Audit Senior to lead assignments from planning to completion within our property and construction focused team. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, develop junior team members and take ownership of engagements.

This role offers clear career pathways, professional development support, and a collaborative environment as part of the Sumer Group network.

Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with external auditing experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience with consolidations.
• Mentoring and delegation skills.
• Familiarity with Inflo audit methodology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Supervise, guide, and mentor team members in a collaborative environment.
• Perform analytical reviews of financial statements, identifying audit issues.
• Prepare statutory accounts and draft tax computations.
• Apply Inflo methodology to audit processes.
• Monitor assignment status, ensuring work is on track and within budgets.
• Address issues during audits and prepare files for review by Managers/Partners.
• Communicate proactively with clients and suggest business improvements.

Skills

Accounting standards

Auditing standards

Corporation tax

VAT

P11Ds

Consolidations

Mentoring teams

Inflo knowledge

Auditing experience

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA)

Tools

Inflo

Job description

Simmons Gainsford in London is seeking an Audit Senior to lead assignments from planning to completion within our property and construction focused team. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, develop junior team members and take ownership of engagements.

This role offers clear career pathways, professional development support, and a collaborative environment as part of the Sumer Group network.