Senior Auditor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; East Midlands, Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent accountancy firm seeks a Senior Auditor to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves managing audits for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, and mentoring junior staff. You will have the opportunity to work with a growing client base and contribute to the firm's reputation for excellence. The position offers hybrid working options, a competitive salary, and numerous benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about audit and looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Salary Based on Experience

Hybrid Working (up to 2 remote days)

24 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Productivity Bonus Scheme

Training and Development Opportunities

Quarterly Team-Building Events

Charity Challenges

Annual Celebrations

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified or nearly qualified with audit experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct audit planning, fieldwork, and completion for clients.
• Lead audits ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
• Mentor junior staff and manage efficient audit processes.

Skills

Audit Planning

Financial Statement Preparation

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Attention to Detail

Commercial Awareness

Education

ACCA/ACA Qualified

Minimum 3 Years Practice Experience

Job description

Our client has been established for over 20 years, gaining a reputation for providing first-class compliance and advisory services to a diverse range of businesses and personal tax clients. They are looking for an experienced auditor who is ACCA/ACA qualified or nearly qualified to join their growing accountancy and assurance services team.

The role will primarily involve the audit of corporate clients in a variety of different sectors and will include audit planning, fieldwork, and completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Leicester's leading independent accountancy firms with a growing client base.

Senior Auditor Job Overview

1. Managing and conducting audit planning, fieldwork, and completion for a diverse client portfolio.
2. Leading audits from start to finish, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
3. Reviewing and preparing financial statements for clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the latest accounting frameworks.
4. Identifying and communicating key risks and issues identified during audits, providing practical advice and recommendations.
5. Liaising with clients to understand their business, build relationships, and resolve any queries.
6. Mentoring and coaching junior staff, providing them with support and feedback.
7. Ensuring efficient audit processes and managing time effectively to meet deadlines.

Senior Auditor Job Requirements

1. ACCA/ACA qualified or nearly qualified.
2. Highly motivated and commercially focused.
3. Ability and willingness to mentor and develop work colleagues.
4. Preferably have a minimum of three years' practice experience but not essential.
5. Excellent verbal & written communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
6. Skilled at dealing with people and have the ability to support and develop work colleagues.

Senior Auditor Salary & Benefits

1. Salary: £45,000- £55,000 but flexible based on experience.
2. Working hours: 38.5 hours a week.
3. Hybrid working (up to 2 remote days per week, subject to workload and team availability).
4. Holiday Package: 24 days (4 allocated for Christmas) + 8BH.
5. Holiday increases with service, plus the option to buy additional leave.
6. Contributory pension scheme & life assurance.
7. Productivity bonus scheme.
8. Training, development, and career progression opportunities.
9. Quarterly team-building events, charity challenges, and annual celebrations.

Pennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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