Audit Senior

Our client, a forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice, is redefining what it means to work in audit. With a people-first culture and a growing corporate audit team, they're offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a supportive, values-driven environment where your career can truly thrive.

If you're looking to escape long hours and rigid hierarchies, and instead want to be part of a collaborative team that values balance, development, and purpose-this could be your next move.

Why This Role Stands Out

No more burnout:
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexibility built in.
Real career progression:
Be part of a 24-strong corporate audit team where your growth is a priority.
Supportive culture:
Work in a friendly, down-to-earth environment where people come first.
What You'll Be Doing As an Audit Senior, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services and supporting the development of junior team members. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and completing audit fieldwork to a high standard
Planning and managing audit assignments with confidence
Coaching and mentoring junior colleagues
Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams
Contributing to a positive team culture and shared success
Committing to your own professional development and learning
What You'll Bring

ACA or ACCA part-qualified or qualified (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice
Strong communication skills and confidence using MS 365
A proactive, team-oriented mindset
Personal values aligned with opportunity, fairness, transparency, responsibility, and teamwork
What's in It for You This is more than just a job-it's a chance to be part of something better. Our client offers:

A genuinely friendly and inclusive working environment
Flexible working hours and hybrid options
Generous holiday allowance + option to buy more
Comprehensive training and funded study support
Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives
Cycle to Work Scheme, EAP, and more
Office perks like fresh fruit, snacks, and creative extras (yes, even online art classes!)
Ready to Explore a Better Way to Work in Audit?

Whether you're actively looking or just curious about what else is out there, we'd love to hear from you. This could be the fresh start you didn't know you were looking for.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on (phone number removed).

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Please note:

All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.

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