Hybrid Audit Senior: Lead Audits & Develop Clients

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Borehamwood; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance (Death in Service)

Group Income Protection (GIP)

Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7

Reward Gateway (employee discounts and

Job summary

Sopher + Co is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join our Borehamwood office. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you will lead on-site audit teams and supervise junior staff to deliver high-quality work.

You will collaborate with managers, directors and partners to complete audits efficiently and to the required standard, whilst developing your technical audit expertise across a diverse client base.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified with solid UK audit experience.
• Strong technical knowledge and analytical ability.
• Proficient with CaseWare and Mercia.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proactive and professional approach with client relationship skills.
• Flexible, adaptable and team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits from planning through to completion for a varied portfolio, including limited companies, groups, charities and other entities.
• Prepare audit planning documents, including designing tests for key audit risks.
• Manage fieldwork, review junior staff and ensure compliance with UK Auditing Standards (ISA(UK)).
• Liaise directly with clients, developing strong working relationships and resolving queries promptly.
• Prepare draft financial statements in accordance with FRS 102.
• Prepare draft corporation tax computations and liaise with the Tax Department where required.
• Ensure audit files are completed to a high standard, including completion memos and final reviews.
• Supervise, coach and train junior team members, supporting their development.

Skills

Audit management

Client communication

Team coaching

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

CaseWare

Mercia

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sopher + Co is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join our Borehamwood office. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you will lead on-site audit teams and supervise junior staff to deliver high-quality work.

You will collaborate with managers, directors and partners to complete audits efficiently and to the required standard, whilst developing your technical audit expertise across a diverse client base.