Senior External Auditor: Lead Fieldwork & Insights

Wbg Services LLP; Glasgow; Hybride; GBP 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wbg is seeking an External Audit Senior to join our Glasgow office. You will lead external audit engagements from planning through to completion, working with diverse clients across sectors. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality statutory accounts and building trusted client relationships.

Applicants should be ICAS/ACCA qualified, with strong knowledge of UK auditing standards, ISAs and FRSs. You will mentor junior staff, manage deadlines and contribute to business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• ICAS/ACCA Qualified.
• Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards, including ISAs and FRSs.
• Proven experience leading audit fieldwork and supervising junior team members.
• Experience in statutory accounts preparation for medium to large audits.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Charity, further education or public sector audit experience desirable.
• Full driving licence beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Lead external audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Review financial statements and assess audit risks.
• Prepare statutory accounts and audit working papers.
• Draft management letters with recommendations.
• Manage client meetings and maintain relationships.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Support proposals and business development initiatives.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Connaissances

Audit leadership

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Time management

Independent working

Formation

ICAS/ACCA Qualified

Description du poste

Wbg is seeking an External Audit Senior to join our Glasgow office. You will lead external audit engagements from planning through to completion, working with diverse clients across sectors. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality statutory accounts and building trusted client relationships.

Applicants should be ICAS/ACCA qualified, with strong knowledge of UK auditing standards, ISAs and FRSs. You will mentor junior staff, manage deadlines and contribute to business development initiatives.