Senior Auditor: Lead Audits & Client Relationships

IPS Finance; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS Finance in Chesterfield is recruiting an Audit Senior to join its audit and accounts team, serving owner-managed businesses, established companies and larger groups. The role suits ACA or ACCA qualified accountants, or those approaching qualification, taking greater responsibility for audits from planning to completion and expanding client-facing exposure.

You will work with managers and partners, lead audits, supervise juniors, prepare working papers, and have the chance to develop in

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or nearing qualification.
• Lead role in delivering audits from planning to completion.
• Develop client-facing experience while working with managers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Supervising and supporting junior team members during audit fieldwork.
• Preparing audit working papers and ensuring assignments are completed in accordance with relevant standards.
• Identifying audit risks and discussing findings with managers and partners.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process.
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under UK GAAP.
• Managing audit deadlines, budgets and the progress of assignments.
• Liaising with senior colleagues on technical matters and more complex audit issues.
• Supporting the development of junior colleagues through coaching and on-the-job training.

Skills

Client facing

Audit planning

Team supervision

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

IPS Finance in Chesterfield is recruiting an Audit Senior to join its audit and accounts team, serving owner-managed businesses, established companies and larger groups. The role suits ACA or ACCA qualified accountants, or those approaching qualification, taking greater responsibility for audits from planning to completion and expanding client-facing exposure.

You will work with managers and partners, lead audits, supervise juniors, prepare working papers, and have the chance to develop in