Audit Senior

Role Overview

An exciting career opportunity is available at a fast-growing and highly regarded accountancy firm in Manchester for an Audit Senior. The role involves approximately 80% audit responsibilities with 20% focused on accounts, offering diverse exposure and career progression within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from initial planning stages through to final completion across a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts adhering to UK GAAP and relevant regulations.
• Supervise, mentor, and review junior team members’ work to ensure quality and compliance.
• Serve as a principal client contact, developing strong and sustained client relationships.
• Provide commercial advice and value-added support to assist clients in meeting their strategic goals.
• Collaborate with managers and partners to maintain firm growth and uphold service excellence.

Client Exposure

• Work with a variety of clients including high-growth SMEs, international groups, and large complex corporate entities across multiple industries.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified ACA or ACCA, or nearing completion of these qualifications.
• Demonstrated experience within an accountancy practice, particularly with audit leadership roles.
• Strong expertise in audit processes and financial reporting standards.
• Effective and personable communicator with a focus on building relationships.
• Driven and ambitious with a desire for professional advancement and embracing new challenges.
• Excellent organizational capabilities to handle multiple deadlines simultaneously.

Benefits and Growth

• Clearly defined and attainable career progression routes.
• Supportive and nurturing team culture fostering employee development.
• Engagement with complex and interesting client work to broaden experience.
• Emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunity to advance into future leadership positions within the firm.