Audit Senior

NXTGEN are pleased to be supporting a respected and expanding practice in Peterborough as they continue to grow their Audit and Assurance offering. With the team securing a steady stream of new audit clients, they are now looking to appoint an Audit Senior who can take ownership of assignments, support junior team members and deliver high quality work for a varied client base.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong audit experience to step into a role that offers variety, responsibility and long term development. As Audit Senior You will gain exposure to a broad mix of organisations, from local owner managed businesses to larger and more complex entities, giving you a well rounded audit portfolio and the chance to build valuable technical expertise.

Key responsibilities in the role will include:

• Leading smaller audit assignments on site, raising and resolving queries with clients
• Supporting larger audit engagements by completing allocated sections thoroughly and efficiently
• Preparing and carrying out moderately complex audit testing
• Completing audit files to an agreed stage of completion for manager or partner review
• Liaising with clients throughout the audit process, ensuring queries are addressed quickly and professionally
• Coaching more junior members of the team and reviewing their work where appropriate
• Managing time effectively to ensure assignments are delivered within budget
• Working closely with managers and partners to maintain high quality audit standards across the team

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA or equivalent) as well as experience of undertaking statutory audits with a UK accountancy practice. Aswell as this you will also have a strong knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102, and will be confident working in a client facing capacity.