Senior Charity Audit Lead - Grow with Impact

Crowe; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an Audit Senior Associate, you will run the audit and lead the on-site team, working directly with the client under manager supervision.

You will supervise junior staff, ensure high-quality audits, and contribute to proposals and training within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ICAS or ACCA.
• A good working knowledge of Excel and Word.
• Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards.
• Knowledge and experience of Charity audits and the Non‑Profits sector, including the Charities SORP is an advantage, although not essential.
• A wider interest in the Non‑Profits sector.

Responsibilities

• Run the audit and lead the on-site audit team under manager supervision.
• Manage the audit team and supervise the audit process to ensure high quality audits.
• Assist in planning, execution and completion of audit areas for manager and partner review; draft reports for senior management and Audit Committees/Boards.
• Produce work for review, highlight issues and propose solutions, ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
• Act as principal client contact during on-site fieldwork to understand the organisation and ensure efficient audit execution.
• Manage on-site teams and provide development for junior team members.
• Work to tight deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Participate in proposals and presentations for new work.
• Engage in team and firm-wide activities and training.

Skills

Auditing standards knowledge

Non-profits sector knowledge

Team leadership

Education

ACA/ICAS/ACCA

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an Audit Senior Associate, you will run the audit and lead the on-site team, working directly with the client under manager supervision.

You will supervise junior staff, ensure high-quality audits, and contribute to proposals and training within a supportive team environment.