At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audits, manage teams, and build strong client relationships in a dynamic environment.
- Company: A forward-thinking accountancy firm focused on growth and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and tailored development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career progression and wellbeing initiatives.
- Why this job: Take ownership of audits and make a real impact while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with external audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a growing, forward-thinking accountancy and business advisory firm.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified audit professional looking to take greater ownership of audits, lead onsite teams and continue developing their career within a collaborative and progressive environment.
Working alongside experienced Managers and Directors, you will be involved throughout the full audit lifecycle while building strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients.
The Role
As an Audit Senior, you will take an active role in the planning, execution and completion of external audits, working across a varied client portfolio that includes owner-managed businesses.
You will lead audit teams onsite, act as a key point of contact for clients and support the development of trainees and semi-senior team members.
This role would suit someone who combines strong technical audit experience with excellent communication skills and genuinely enjoys getting to know their clients and understanding how their businesses operate.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute and support the completion of external audit assignments
- Lead onsite audit teams and ensure work is delivered accurately and efficiently
- Work closely with Audit Managers and Directors throughout the audit process
- Manage day-to-day client communication during audit assignments
- Build strong, long-term relationships with clients
- Develop a detailed understanding of clients' businesses, operations and financial environments
- Ensure audit work is completed to a consistently high standard
- Review work and identify issues requiring further investigation or escalation
- Coach, support and develop trainees and semi-senior auditors
- Manage competing assignments and deadlines effectively
- Contribute to a collaborative, supportive and high-performing audit team
About You
We are looking for an ambitious audit professional who is ready to take the next step in their career and enjoys working within a people-focused environment.
You will ideally have:
- ACA or ACCA qualification, or be actively working towards qualification
- Previous experience working within external audit
- Experience across a varied portfolio of audit clients
- Experience auditing owner-managed businesses
- Strong understanding of the audit process from planning through to completion
- Experience leading or supervising junior members of an audit team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Confident client-facing and relationship-building skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- A collaborative approach and willingness to coach and support junior colleagues
- Confidence using technology and modern audit/accounting systems
- Experience with CCH would be advantageous but is not essential
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Permanent, full-time position
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Volunteering day
- Company pension
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Tailored learning and development
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Mental health support
- Active social and community programme
- Clear opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
Senior Auditor employer: RGM Partners
Join a dynamic and innovative accountancy and business advisory firm in Greater Manchester, where your career as a Senior Auditor can truly flourish. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will benefit from tailored learning opportunities, a supportive work culture, and the chance to lead audit teams while building lasting client relationships. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of wellness initiatives that make this an exceptional place to work.
