Senior Auditor

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Hybrid working

Ongoing professional development

Structured career progression

Wellbeing initiatives

Volunteer days

Job summary

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited are representing a Cardiff-based accountancy practice recruiting an Audit Senior for their Corporate Audit team. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive £38,000-£43,000 salary, and strong progression opportunities.

You will lead audits from planning to completion, mentor junior staff, and maintain excellent client relationships across a diverse portfolio while ensuring UK GAAP/IFRS compliance.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CA qualification (or nearing completion).
• External audit experience within an accountancy practice.
• Experience managing audit assignments from planning to completion.
• Strong knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
• Experience preparing statutory accounts under UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading audit assignments from planning through to final completion.
• Supervising, reviewing and supporting junior team members.
• Coaching and mentoring colleagues to aid development.
• Building relationships with clients across a varied portfolio.
• Identifying key audit risks and ensuring high-quality work.
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under UK GAAP/IFRS.
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality client service.
• Managing audit work to agreed budgets and deadlines.

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA qualification

Job description

Audit Senior - Corporate Audit

Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 + Comprehensive Benefits
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available)

Looking to take the next step in your audit career with a firm that genuinely invests in its people? This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a growing and collaborative team where you'll work with an impressive portfolio of ambitious businesses, enjoy genuine flexibility, and benefit from clear progression opportunities within a highly respected accountancy practice.

This role offers the chance to work with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporate groups, giving you exposure to varied and technically interesting assignments while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment. If you're looking for an Audit Senior position where your contribution is recognised and your career development is prioritised, this could be the ideal move.

The Role

Working as part of a successful audit team in Cardiff, you will take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion while supporting managers in delivering an outstanding client experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading audit assignments from planning through to final completion.
• Supervising, reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members.
• Coaching and mentoring colleagues to aid their professional development.
• Building strong relationships with clients across a varied portfolio.
• Identifying key audit risks and ensuring work is completed to a high technical standard.
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider business to deliver high-quality client service.
• Managing audit work efficiently to agreed budgets and deadlines.
• Working both remotely and on client sites using modern audit technology.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:

• ACA, ACCA or CA qualification, or those nearing completion.
• Recent external audit experience gained within an accountancy practice.
• Experience managing audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Strong knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
• Experience preparing statutory accounts under UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and within a team.

What's On Offer

• Salary of £38,000 - £43,000 depending on experience.
• Hybrid and agile working arrangements.
• Private medical insurance.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Enhanced family-friendly policies.
• Ongoing technical and professional development.
• Structured career progression with genuine promotion opportunities.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Paid volunteering days.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

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