Audit & Assurance Senior
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Job Summary
Job Description
Audit & Assurance Senior
Salary: 23-50k per annum
Location: Carlisle
Overview
We are supporting a well-established accountancy practice to hire an Audit & Assurance Senior. This is a client-facing role with responsibility for delivering high-quality audit work supporting junior team members and helping to keep engagements on track.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion including fieldwork and file completion
- Prepare and review audit working papers and ensure compliance with relevant auditing standards
- Draft audit findings and support the preparation of management letters and reports
- Liaise directly with clients to gather information resolve queries and provide clear updates
- Support audit planning including risk assessment materiality and audit programmes
- Supervise coach and review the work of trainees and junior colleagues
- Work closely with managers/partners to manage timelines budgets and quality
- Contribute to continuous improvement of audit processes and templates
- Support wider assurance work as required (for example reviews and agreed-upon procedures)
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience in external audit within an accountancy practice environment
- Working knowledge of UK auditing standards and audit methodology
- Strong file completion skills with good attention to detail and clear documentation
- Comfortable communicating with clients and building trusted relationships
- Experience supervising or reviewing junior team members is beneficial
- Confident using audit software and Microsoft Excel
Qualifications
- ACA / ACCA part-qualified or qualified (or equivalent)
Personal Attributes
- Organised proactive and able to manage competing priorities
- Calm under pressure with a practical solutions-focused approach
- Strong teamwork and a positive professional attitude
Whats On Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Hybrid/flexible working (where available)
- Study support (if applicable)
- Clear progression and ongoing professional development
- Supportive team culture and modern systems
Working Pattern
- Full-time Monday to Friday
Confidentiality
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Candidate details will only be shared with a client with express written consent.
Key Skills
- Auditing
- Accounting Software
- Data Analytics
- GAAP
- Accounting
- Analysis Skills
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Report Interpretation
- Internal Audits
- Mentoring
- GAAS
