Senior Qualified Accountant; Audit Firm

Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a leading and well-established audit firm based in the north west London area to recruit a Senior Qualified Accountant to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with strong audit experience to step into a senior role within a reputable practice, offering exposure to a varied client portfolio and clear progression opportunities.

As a Senior Qualified Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a diverse range of clients, while supporting junior team members and contributing to the continued success of the firm.

• Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements
• Liaise directly with clients, acting as a key point of contact during audit fieldwork
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, supporting training and development
• Ensure compliance with UK auditing standards and regulatory requirements
• Identify audit risks and provide recommendations for improvement
• Support managers and partners with complex audit and accounting queries

To succeed in this Senior Accountant / Audit role in north west London, you will have:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong background in audit within a practice environment
• Experience leading or assisting on audit engagements
• Good technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS (desirable)
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to supervise junior staff and manage workloads effectively
• A proactive, detail-focused approach

• Join a leading audit firm with a strong reputation
• Exposure to a varied and high-quality client portfolio
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.