Audit Senior in Warrington

A leading independent accountancy and business advisory practice in Warrington is seeking an ambitious Audit Senior to join its growing audit and assurance team.

This well-established firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality audit, accounting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs and entrepreneurial organisations across the North West.

The firm prides itself on its supportive culture, investment in its people and commitment to developing long-term careers.

With a collaborative environment, hands-on leadership team and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior looking to take the next step in their career.

Your new role

As an Audit Senior, you will take responsibility for leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers, directors and clients across a broad range of sectors.

You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality service whilst supporting and mentoring junior members of the team.

Key responsibilities will include

• Leading audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Planning, conducting and completing audits in accordance with professional standards.
• Preparing audit files and supporting documentation.
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive feedback.
• Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a key point of contact throughout the audit process.
• Identifying audit risks and providing practical recommendations.
• Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts where required.
• Supporting managers and directors with client service delivery and business development initiatives.
• Contributing to the development of junior staff through coaching and mentoring.

This position offers excellent exposure to a varied client base and the opportunity to develop both your technical and leadership skills within a supportive practice environment.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience with previous audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.

You will also demonstrate

• Strong audit and assurance experience.
• Good knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience leading audit assignments and liaising directly with clients.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A proactive and professional approach to client service.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.

Experience working with owner-managed businesses and SME clients would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will join a highly regarded independent firm that is committed to supporting its employees' professional and personal development.

Benefits include

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Structured career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working culture.
• Exposure to a diverse and interesting client portfolio.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced managers and directors.
• Strong work-life balance and employee-focused environment.
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