Senior Audit Associate — Charities & Corporate

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe in Manchester is recruiting an Audit Senior Associate to join our Audit/Assurance team. You will work with a broad portfolio including charities and owner-managed businesses, alongside experienced partners and managers in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes high-quality audit delivery, strong client service, and continued professional development, with opportunities to progress within the firm and contribute to multi-office projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CA qualification essential.
• Significant auditing and accounting experience (ideally UKGAAP).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• A passion for client service.
• Display energy and enthusiasm and a focus on achieving results.
• A keenness to further your own personal development and career goals.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for our clients on a day-to-day basis.
• Anticipating client needs and communicating effectively with clients in written and verbal exchanges.
• Planning, executing and finalising audit assignments for manager or partner review.
• Assisting in on-the-job training for auditing skills and familiarity with the firm’s audit methodology.
• Monitoring progress against budget and reporting to the Manager when actuals differ.
• Leading fieldwork on client sites and coordinating with other departments to ensure smooth delivery of the audit process.
• Identifying opportunities for business development and providing solutions to clients.

Skills

Client service

Enthusiasm and energy

Career development mindset

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Crowe in Manchester is recruiting an Audit Senior Associate to join our Audit/Assurance team. You will work with a broad portfolio including charities and owner-managed businesses, alongside experienced partners and managers in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes high-quality audit delivery, strong client service, and continued professional development, with opportunities to progress within the firm and contribute to multi-office projects across the UK.