Audit Senior in City of London

Overview

Audit Senior — Department: Audit — Employment Type: Permanent — Location: London

As an Audit Senior, you will take the lead on client audit assignments, mentor team members, and deliver exceptional audit services. You\\\’ll contribute to maintaining high standards while working closely with clients to provide valuable insights and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Supervise, guide, and mentor team members in a collaborative environment.
• Perform analytical reviews of financial statements, identifying any audit-related issues.
• Prepare statutory accounts and draft tax computations.
• Apply a thorough understanding of Inflo methodology to audit processes.
• Monitor the status of assignments, ensuring work is on track and budgets are adhered to.
• Address issues during audit engagements and prepare files for review by Managers or Partners.
• Communicate proactively with clients, resolving queries and offering recommendations for business improvements.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with proven external auditing experience.
• Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards, auditing standards, corporation tax, VAT, and P11Ds.
• Experience with consolidations.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to handle multiple assignments effectively.
• Proven experience in mentoring teams and delegating tasks.
• Familiarity with audit software such as Caseware, Alphatax, and CCH is desirable
• Working knowledge of Inflo audit methodology would be useful.

Desirable attributes

• Passionate about helping team members grow and develop.
• Able to evaluate financial data and identify key audit issues.
• Attuned to client needs, offering insights that add real value to their business.
• Confident in your knowledge of auditing standards and accounting practices.
• Quick to identify potential challenges and resolve them effectively.