At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audits, supervise junior staff, and build strong client relationships.
- Company: A respected accountancy practice in Leatherhead with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, study support, and clear progression routes.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with regular events and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Step up into a senior role and make an impact in a forward-thinking firm.
- Qualifications: ACA part-qualified or newly qualified with audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: Leatherhead, Surrey
Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary + Study Support/Benefits
A leading accountancy practice in Leatherhead is seeking an experienced and motivated Audit Team Leader to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA part-qualified or newly qualified auditor looking to step up into a more senior, supervisory role within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
The Firm: This well-respected firm works with a wide-ranging client base, including owner-managed businesses, UK subsidiaries of international groups, and high-growth SMEs across sectors such as retail, technology, and professional services. The team offers a high-quality, partner-led service and values collaboration, technical development, and work-life balance.
The Role: You’ll play a key role in the audit team, leading fieldwork, supervising junior staff, and working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality audits. You'll be exposed to a wide variety of audit and accounts work, with plenty of opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress.
- Leading audits from planning through to completion
- Supervising junior staff and reviewing their work on-site and in the office
- Liaising directly with clients and building strong relationships
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under FRS 102
- Working with managers on risk assessments and audit planning
- Supporting ACA trainees and contributing to their development
- Ensuring work is delivered within deadlines and to a high technical standard
About You:
- ACA part-qualified or newly qualified (or equivalent)
- Experience working in audit within an accountancy practice (essential)
- Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 and UK audit standards
- Good communication and leadership skills
- A team player with a proactive and positive attitude
- Confident managing client relationships and leading fieldwork
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Study support for ACA if required
- Clear route for progression into management
- Supportive, people-focused culture with regular team events
- Accessible Leatherhead location with free parking and good transport links
Interested in leading audits with a respected, forward-thinking firm in Surrey? Get in touch to find out more or apply now for a confidential discussion.
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