Technical Audit Senior

Menzies LLP; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Audit Senior to join their Audit & Accounts team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in UK GAAP and IFRS while ensuring audit quality and compliance with regulations. You will collaborate with diverse teams, provide technical support, and contribute to innovative projects. The firm values its people and fosters a supportive environment that champions work-life balance and professional growth. If you're passionate about audit excellence and want to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Pension matching

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working

Volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in audit and assurance with a focus on UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Proactive mindset with excellent communication skills for conveying complex information.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support on UK GAAP, IFRS, and ISA queries.
• Assist in the development and delivery of technical training to audit professionals.

Skills

UK GAAP

IFRS

International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA qualification

Part qualified ACA/ACCA/CA

Tools

CaseWare

Data Analytics Software

Job description

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

If you're ready to make an impact, drive technical excellence, and work in a firm where your expertise truly matters, keep reading!

We’re looking for an Technical Audit Senior to join our high-performing Audit & Accounts team in our London office. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an accountancy firm that values both its people and its clients. If you’re passionate about technical accounting standards, ensuring audit quality, and providing expert guidance, you could be the perfect fit!

Why Menzies?

At Menzies, our culture is the foundation of our success. We combine technical excellence with a strong emphasis on people and relationships. With 700 colleagues across the UK, we’ve cultivated a collaborative environment where everyone is valued. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

• Technical Excellence & Innovation – Work with a team that thrives on continuous learning and improvement, staying ahead of evolving audit and accounting regulations.
• People-First Approach – We champion work-life balance with agile working, generous leave, and a supportive environment.
• Complex & Exciting Work – Advise on complex audit and financial reporting matters across a range of sectors, ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP and ISA.
• Collaboration Across Borders – Work with our international network, HLB, sharing knowledge and supporting businesses with global ambitions.
• Trusted Relationships – Partner with our audit & accounting teams and clients to uphold audit quality and deliver valuable insights.

What’s the Role About?

As a Technical Audit Senior, you will be a key member of our Audit & Accounts Quality and Technical team, ensuring our audit work is compliant with the latest regulations and best practices. Your responsibilities include:

• Providing expert technical support & advice on UK GAAP, IFRS & ISA queries.
• Supporting staff in using CaseWare (audit & accounts software) & data analytics software.
• Keeping up to date with developments in IFRS, FRS 102, UK GAAP, and ISAs, and ensuring that knowledge is shared effectively across the firm.
• Assisting in the development and delivery of technical training to audit & accounting professionals.
• Identifying and creating improvements to firm processes in audit and accounts.
• Collaborating on projects across various service lines, including ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and Sustainability initiatives.

Who Are We Looking For?

We’re seeking an experienced professional with a strong technical background in audit and assurance. The ideal candidate will have:

• ACA/ACCA/CA qualification or part qualified.
• Exceptional expertise with UK GAAP, IFRS, FRS 102, and International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
• A proactive and analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret complex standards and apply them practically.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• A collaborative approach, working effectively with audit teams and senior management.
• Passion for technology, audit and accounts software and ESG.

Why Join Us?

At Menzies, we know that success starts with our people. That’s why we offer:

• Career Development: From technical training to career coaching, we’ll support your professional growth.
• Competitive Benefits: Private medical cover, pension matching, enhanced parental leave, and more.
• Flexible Working: Agile working is embedded in our culture to support your work-life balance.
• More Than Just a Job: We offer volunteering days, wellbeing initiatives, and a supportive community that cares about your whole self.

About Menzies

We’re a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm dedicated to supporting businesses across the globe. Our #BrighterThinking approach combines financial expertise with strategic insights, helping clients navigate an ever-changing world.

Join a firm that’s as ambitious as the businesses we support. Bring your technical expertise to Menzies and help us deliver brighter thinking, every day.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.