Senior Auditor in Essex

Senior Auditor in Essex

Essex Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
LHH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead audit assignments, manage teams, and build strong client relationships.
  • Company: Well-established accountancy firm with a supportive culture and flexible working.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and genuine work-life balance.
  • Other info: Excellent opportunities for mentoring and long-term career growth.
  • Why this job: Gain real responsibility and clear career progression in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Fully ACA or ACCA qualified with proven audit experience.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Are you a qualified ACA/ACCA Audit Senior looking to join a firm where you’ll gain real responsibility, strong progression, and a genuine work‑life balance?

A well‑established, multi‑office accountancy firm known for its supportive culture and approachable leadership.

With a strong reputation across multiple sectors, spanning SMEs and owner‑managed businesses including a specialist agriculture portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a visible, hands‑on role with clear career progression and excellent leadership support.

A firm that has a strong focus on work‑life balance, flexible working, and employee wellbeing.

Role & Responsibilities

As an Audit Senior, you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality audit assignments while developing both technically and as a leader. Key responsibilities incl

  • ude: Leading audit assignments from planning through to comple
  • tion Managing and delegating work to junior team members, reviewing output and providing guid
  • ance Acting as a key point of client contact, building strong, lasting relations
  • hips Identifying and resolving key audit and accounting issues, escalating where appro
  • ate Supporting managers and partners with workflow and client delivera
  • bles Mentoring and developing junior s

About You

We're looking for someone who is passionate about audit, enjoys client interaction, and is ready to take ownership of their work.

  • work. Lead audit assignments from planning through to comp
  • Be up to date with UKGAAP and IFRS regul
  • ations Manage, coach, and delegate work to junior team m
  • embers Act as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relatio
  • nships Identify and resolve audit and accounting issues, escalating where appro
  • priate Review work and ensure compliance with relevant standards and dea
  • dlines Work across a varied portfolio of clients, including specialist sectors such as agric
  • ulture Collaborate with managers and partners on engagements and client devel

Qualifications

  • Fully ACA or ACCA qualified (or equi
  • valent)Proven experience in audit within a UK accountancy p
  • ractice Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage assignments indepe
  • ndently Experience leading teams and reviewing juni
  • or work Confident communicator with strong client-facing
  • skills Proactive and or

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working and flexible arra
  • ngements Genuine work‑life balance (no excessive overtime
  • ironment A great firm for supportive, long term career progression oppor
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LHH

Contact Details:

LHH Recruitment Team

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