Job Description

Audit Senior

Location - Warrington

Salary 38-50k per annum

Overview

We are supporting a well-established accountancy practice in Warrington to recruit an Audit Senior.

This role sits within a friendly high-performing audit team and offers a strong mix of hands-on fieldwork file completion and day-to-day client contact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments on-site and remotely from planning through to completion
• Prepare and review audit working papers ensuring files are accurate well-evidenced and completed to standard
• Support audit planning including risk assessment materiality and audit programmes
• Draft audit findings and contribute to clear practical points for management letters
• Liaise directly with clients to request information resolve queries and keep work moving to deadlines
• Supervise and support junior team members reviewing work and providing constructive feedback
• Work closely with managers/partners to manage budgets timelines and quality across multiple assignments
• Support wider assurance work where required (for example reviews and agreed-upon procedures)

Skills and Experience

• Previous external audit experience within an accountancy practice environment
• Strong understanding of audit methodology and file completion requirements
• Confident communicator with a professional client-focused approach
• Comfortable managing competing priorities and working to tight deadlines
• Experience coaching or reviewing junior colleagues is beneficial
• Good working knowledge of Excel and audit software

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA part-qualified or qualified (or equivalent)

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.