Audit Senior
Posted 1 day 14 hours ago by LHH Recruitment Solutions
£38,000 - £48,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom, PR0 2
Job Description
Audit Senior - Top-20 Accountancy Firm
Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 (DOE)
Role & Responsibilities:
- Support the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments in line with UK auditing standards
- Lead key areas of audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, often on-site at client premises
- Take ownership of specific sections of the audit file, ensuring all work is accurate, complete, and clearly documented
- Prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight key risks or matters requiring Manager or Partner review
- Review work completed by junior team members, providing clear, constructive guidance to support their development
- Communicate confidently and professionally with clients as an integral member of the audit team
- ACA / ACCA / CA qualified
- Demonstrable experience delivering audit assignments within a UK practice
- Comfortable managing audit sections from planning through to completion
- Experience reviewing the work of junior colleagues and supporting their progression
- Strong client-facing communication skills, with the ability to escalate issues appropriately
- Ambition to progress toward an Audit Manager position within a structured development pathway
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible and hybrid working to support both professional and personal commitments
- Continuous Development: Access to learning programmes, mentoring, and a varied client portfolio to enhance technical and commercial skills
- Collaborative Environment: A supportive, inclusive office culture backed by the wider network of a Top-20 UK firm
- Clear Progression: Transparent opportunities for advancement from Senior to Manager, with dedicated support along the way