Senior Auditor - Lead Audits, Flexible Hours & Home Working

Baker Tilly Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile Working: core hours 10 AM–2 PM +

25 days' holiday

New succession planning programme

And lots more!

Job summary

Baker Tilly Ireland in Cork is seeking a Qualified Audit Senior to lead audits from planning to completion. You will work within a collaborative, client‑facing team and be responsible for supervising juniors, managing deadlines, and delivering high‑quality insights.

You’ll build trusted client relationships, assess risks, and provide technical guidance. The role offers flexible working options, ongoing development, and a supportive management structure within Ireland’s MHA Group.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified with strong experience leading audits (planning to completion).
• Newly qualified or 1 year of post qualified experience required.
• Supervisory experience - ability to manage and delegate effectively.
• Client focus and commercially aware.
• Communication - oral and written, ability to deal with variety of people in different environments.
• Organisation skills - the ability to juggle a number of different tasks at once.
• Team building skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deal with correspondence from clients.
• Agree timing of work/scheduling with clients.
• Ensure the planning memorandum is produced, identify risk areas and most efficient method of gathering audit evidence.
• Delegate, supervise and review work of seniors and juniors, ensuring the file is complete and all review points addressed before it is passed to the Partner or Manager.
• Monitor work in progress on all jobs within the portfolio, communicating any potential problems and write offs to the Partners or Managers on a timely basis.
• Monitor budgets for fieldwork.
• Excluding audits, be aware of other MHA services and products which may be appropriate to the clients.
• Monitor filing deadlines and ensure deadlines are achieved, including corporation tax and Companies House filings.
• Review work and complete staff assessment forms.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to more junior staff and give detailed help and training as required, to ensure skills are improved to enhance future effectiveness.
• Monitor the performance of staff working on jobs; including giving feedback after files have been reviewed and completing audit review form at the end of each job, noting any training and development needs that have been identified.
• Act as point of liaison with client re: information or queries where appropriate.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client communication

Team supervision

Risk assessment

Problem solving

Work under pressure

Job description

Baker Tilly Ireland in Cork is seeking a Qualified Audit Senior to lead audits from planning to completion. You will work within a collaborative, client‑facing team and be responsible for supervising juniors, managing deadlines, and delivering high‑quality insights.

You’ll build trusted client relationships, assess risks, and provide technical guidance. The role offers flexible working options, ongoing development, and a supportive management structure within Ireland’s MHA Group.