Audit Senior

Audit Senior

Are you an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice?

Do you enjoy leading audits, working closely with clients and developing junior team members?

This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Exeter. You’ll work with a varied client portfolio, taking ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, within a collaborative and professional environment.

As Audit Senior, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services and supporting the wider audit team.

Key responsibilities include

• Leading audit fieldwork across a range of clients and sectors
• Assisting with audit planning, risk assessments and audit strategies
• Completing audit testing and preparing clear, high-quality working papers
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing coaching and support
• Preparing statutory accounts and supporting schedules where required
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process
• Identifying audit issues and communicating findings to managers
• Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and in line with deadlines
• Supporting managers with technical queries and ad hoc audit matters

This role offers exposure to full audit cycles with increasing responsibility and client interaction.

You’ll be a motivated audit professional with strong practice experience.

You will:

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
• Have experience working in a UK accountancy practice with audit exposure
• Be confident leading audit fieldwork and supervising junior team members
• Possess a good technical understanding of UK auditing standards and FRS 102
• Have excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Be organised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team and supporting others’ development
• Be keen to progress toward Audit Manager level

You’ll be joining a modern and growing accountancy practice that:

• Works with owner-managed businesses and SMEs across a range of sectors
• Values quality, professionalism and long-term client relationships
• Offers a supportive, approachable and collaborative working culture
• Invests in training, development and long-term career progression
• Supports hybrid and flexible working arrangements

This is an environment where Audit Seniors are trusted, supported and encouraged to progress.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Ongoing CPD and technical training
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client base
• Supportive team culture with clear progression pathways
• Opportunity to progress to Audit Manager level

If you’re an Audit Senior looking for an Exeter-based role offering responsibility, development and work‑life balance, this is an excellent next step in your audit career.