Reference: 4760820Job ID: 5366675Posted: 2026-08-04Closing date: 2026-11-01Location: LeedsSalary: 43000 47000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Public Practice AccountingCompany: HaysConsultant: Tracey StrawHays office: Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaPhone: 0161 2364070Email: Tracey.
Straw@hays.comYour new company A leading top 10 accountancy firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced and motivated Audit Senior join their expanding audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to take ownership of complex work, contribute to a growing department, and progress their career within a supportive and forward‐thinking environment. Your new roleAs an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high‐quality audit and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio.
You will:
Lead and project‐manage audit engagements from planning through to completion.
Work closely with senior client stakeholders, building strong and trusted relationships.
Take ownership of fieldwork, technical analysis and audit documentation.
Support managers and partners in delivering a seamless client experience.
Contribute to the wider running of the team, with opportunities to join firm‐wide working groups and advisory projects.
Manage a small portfolio of assignments, helping you build the skills needed for the next stage of your career.
This role offers genuine scope for progression, supported by a clear development framework and a team committed to long‐term career growth.
What you'll need to succeedACA or ACCA qualificationStrong audit experience, including planning and completionExcellent communication and client‐facing skillsCommercial awareness and a proactive approachStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignmentsGood technical knowledge of current accounting and auditing standardsProficiency in Excel and Word; experience with audit software is advantageous.
What you'll get in return35‐hour working week with hybrid flexibility (minimum 2 days in office)Competitive benefits package includes: Contributory pension25 days annual leaveLife assuranceFlexible benefits and family‐friendly policiesEligibility for an annual profit‐sharing schemeA supportive culture where people are valued, recognised and encouraged to growWhat 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 call us now. 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. #4760820 - Tracey Straw
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