ePeople is recruiting an Audit Senior for a respected growth-minded accountancy firm in London. You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio lead fieldwork on statutory audits and play a key role in delivering high-quality assurance while coaching junior colleagues. This is an excellent step for a newly qualified or recently qualified auditor who wants clear progression and meaningful client exposure.
What you ll do
- Lead end-to-end fieldwork on statutory audits under UK GAAP and ISAs from planning through completion.
- Prepare risk assessments audit strategies and testing approaches tailored to each engagement.
- Review work performed by junior team members provide coaching and ensure files meet internal quality standards.
- Draft sections of statutory accounts under FRS 102 and the Companies Act; assist with group reporting where required.
- Produce clear audit documentation management letters and action-oriented recommendations.
- Manage client communications timelines and information requests to keep engagements on track.
- Identify control weaknesses and practical improvements escalating significant matters promptly.
- Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience in external audit).
- Solid working knowledge of UK GAAP ISAs and FRS 102; exposure to IFRS is advantageous.
- Demonstrable experience leading audit sections or complete audits for SMEs and mid-market clients.
- Proficiency with audit software and Excel; familiarity with data analytics tools is a plus.
- Strong communication skills professional judgement and a collaborative mindset.
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits
- Competitive salary in therange plus benefits and bonus potential.
- Hybrid working with flexibility around client commitments.
- Structured progression with mentoring and access to technical training and CPD.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays pension and wellbeing initiatives.
- Supportive team culture that values quality curiosity and client service.
ATT qualified and/or CTA qualified or part-qualified. Minimum of 6 years' experience in personal tax within a practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK personal taxation, including experience with non-domiciled individuals and trusts. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships. Proficient in using tax software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.