If you're an ACA or ACCA-qualified auditor looking for a role where your technical expertise genuinely shapes client outcomes, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Our client is a well-established, top-tier UK accountancy practice with a strong commitment to professional development and a people-first culture. They are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their Peterborough team, taking on a varied portfolio of clients and playing a meaningful role in both audit delivery and team development.
This is a role for someone who wants to go beyond compliance, build lasting client relationships, and be part of a firm that invests seriously in its people.
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering high-quality audit work across a range of assignments, from planning through to completion, with varying degrees of complexity
- Identifying and addressing key risks throughout the audit process, drawing on specialist knowledge and internal networks where appropriate
- Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, gaining a clear understanding of their business objectives and providing practical, tailored advice
- Proactively contributing to continuous improvement, researching best practice and using technology to enhance the quality and efficiency of client service
- Supporting the development of junior team members by identifying training opportunities, providing guidance, and sharing knowledge where needed
What We're Looking For
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Solid, demonstrable experience in external audit within a practice environment
- Confident user of Microsoft Excel and Word; CaseWare experience is a plus
- Strong, up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards and recent developments
- Clear and effective communicator, both in writing and in person, across a range of client and colleague interactions
- Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset
- A collaborative team player with good problem-solving ability
Nice to Have
- Experience using CaseWare audit software
- Prior exposure to a varied, multi-sector client portfolio
Why Join
Our client takes a genuine people-first approach. You'll be joining a team that invests in your growth through structured development programmes, clear succession planning, and a supportive management structure designed to help you progress.
Additional benefits include:
- Hybrid working with core hours of 10am to 2pm, giving you real flexibility
- 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days
- Employee recognition awards, including performance bonuses and other recognition initiatives
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support, unlimited counselling sessions, and access to a virtual GP for you and your family
- A structured programme for succession planning and career development
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