Senior Audit Lead - Plan, Review & Deliver Accurate Outputs

Michael Page Finance; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting an Audit Senior in Ipswich to manage audit work across the Professional Services sector, ensuring assignments are organized and outputs are clear and accurate. You will review financial information, prepare audit working papers, discuss findings with clients, and help keep all assignments on track toward deadlines.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience of completing audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Strong knowledge of audit working papers and financial records.
• Ability to review information carefully and identify relevant audit points.
• Experience of preparing clear and accurate audit documentation.
• Confidence in discussing audit queries and findings with clients.
• Good organisation skills, with the ability to manage deadlines across several assignments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver audit assignments, ensuring each stage is completed accurately and on time.
• Review financial information and supporting records to identify key audit points.
• Prepare clear audit working papers that provide a reliable record of work completed.
• Discuss findings with clients and gather the information needed to progress each assignment.
• Resolve audit queries promptly, helping to keep assignments on track.
• Produce accurate draft audit outputs for review and final completion.
• Maintain organised files and documentation throughout each audit assignment.
• Work closely with the accounting and finance department to deliver consistent client service.

Skills

Audit execution

Audit working papers

Documentation

Client communication

Deadline management

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting an Audit Senior in Ipswich to manage audit work across the Professional Services sector, ensuring assignments are organized and outputs are clear and accurate. You will review financial information, prepare audit working papers, discuss findings with clients, and help keep all assignments on track toward deadlines.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary and ongoing professional development.