Audit Senior

Our client a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants is looking to recruit an Audit Senior for its Chesterfield Office.

It is a wide-ranging and challenging position that requires an individual who is committed to and energised by client relationships, team and personal development as well as audit quality. The role will involve leading audit on-site project teams, being a key point of contact for client finance teams and providing quality deliverables to the senior members of the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• On-site project lead for a portfolio of audits.
• Complete work on higher risk areas of the audit file as well as being responsible for coaching and project managing the on-site team
• The primary on-site liaison for the key client contacts; engaging on project management and ensure expectations and deliverables are effectively managed
• Responsible for quality control of the team’s work by providing effective support and challenge as well as reviewing work
• Support the Audit Manager/Senior manager in engagement economics, including preparation of budgets and tracking against actuals
• Manage your own time and that of others to meet deadlines and deliver an effective service to clients

Person Specification:

• ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent
• At least 3 years’ experience in audit practice
• Excellent IT skills, including experience of using different accounting packages and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ambition and determination to contribute more broadly, including business development
• Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and colleagues at all levels
• Leadership & people skills to help develop junior members of the team

On Offer:

• Highly competitive salary and generous benefits package
• Flexible working
• Outstanding career progression opportunities