At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts and lead audits for diverse clients while supporting junior team members.
- Company: A well-regarded mid-tier accountancy firm in Milton Keynes.
- Benefits: Salary between £38,000-£42,000, structured development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with strong technical backing and a client-first mindset.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience with a varied client base and clear progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Proven accounts preparation and audit experience; ACA/ACCA finalists or newly qualified preferred.
A well-regarded mid-tier accountancy firm in Milton Keynes is looking to hire an Accounts & Audit Senior to join its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a genuine split of accounts preparation and audit work, with clear progression and exposure to a varied client base.
The role involves working across a broad portfolio (typically owner-managed businesses and groups), taking responsibility for:
- Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies (and supporting schedules)
- Supporting / leading on audit assignments from planning through to completion
- Drafting file completion documents and assisting with management letters
- Liaising directly with clients and helping to resolve queries efficiently
- Supporting junior team members and reviewing work (depending on level)
What we’re looking for:
- Proven accounts preparation experience within an accountancy practice
- Strong audit experience (fieldwork through to completion)
- ACA/ACCA: finalists with 1–2 exams remaining will be considered; newly qualified preferred
- Confident communicator with good attention to detail and a client-first mindset
What’s on offer:
- £38,000–£42,000 depending on experience and qualification
- A mid-tier environment with structured development and progression
- Exposure to a diverse, interesting client base
- Supportive team culture and strong technical backing
Accounts & Audit Senior in Milton Keynes employer: Cherry Professional
Join a well-established and growing business in Leicester, where you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions. With a focus on employee development, this role offers the chance to broaden your finance skills while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits, including 28 days of holiday and a pension scheme. Experience a collaborative work culture that encourages independence and rewards hard work in a dynamic environment.
