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Audit Senior

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Ambition
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Auditor Accountant, Senior Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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External Audit Recruitment Specialist - Public Practice at Ambition

Audit Senior – Mid-Tier Firm

Ambition is proud to be partnering with a well‑established mid‑tier accountancy firm to recruit an Audit Senior/Assistant Manager for their London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified auditor to join a growing firm that offers strong progression prospects and exposure to a diverse client base, from SMEs to multinational businesses.

You will take ownership of client engagements, lead audits from planning to completion, and mentor junior staff in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

The Role

As an Audit Senior, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of audit assignments. You will lead on planning, fieldwork, and completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal procedures. You will also contribute to the development of junior team members and help foster a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead audits from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
  • Prepare audit planning memoranda and identify key risk areas
  • Supervise and support junior staff, providing technical guidance and feedback
  • Review working papers and ensure audit files are complete and ready for managerial review
  • Draft client communications and key issues memoranda
  • Contribute to staff development through on‑the‑job training and performance reviews
About You
  • At least three years of UK audit experience in practice
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards
  • Experience using audit software and accounting tools
  • Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and mentor junior staff
What’s on Offer
  • Flexible working, including core hours and hybrid options
  • Structured career development and succession planning
  • 25 days holiday with the option to purchase additional days
  • Paid time for CSR initiatives and volunteering
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture

If you are ready to take the next step in your audit career and join a firm that values your growth and wellbeing, get in touch today or apply via this advert.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Accounting

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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