Audit Senior

Job title: Audit Senior

Location: Sutton Coldfied, West Midlands

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits + Study Package

Duration – Perm/Full-time, Hybrid: WFH 2 days

The Audit Senior role:

• A leading firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisers based in north Birmingham, are offering an Audit Senior a progressive opportunity to take your career to the next level! 


• You will have the opportunity to gain good experience working with the firm’s largest clients with up to £80m turnover, and a wide variety of medium sized clients in addition to a large number of specialist audits including pensions, charities and housing co-operatives.

Audit Senior Responsibilities:

• Lead audit (approx. 70%) and accounts (approx. 30%) client assignments including specialist assignments being Pension schemes, Housing Associations, Clubs and Charities.


• Planning the assignment including identification of key risks, materiality calculations etc


• Controlling the assignment and ensuring each section area is completed


• Providing audit partner/manager with complete assignment file for review


• Supervise and train audit trainees during assignments


• Preparation of statutory accounts using CCH/Iris software


• Preparation of corporation tax computations using CCH/Iris software


• Preparation of client accounts from incomplete records


• Completing assignments within agreed time budget


• Keep technically up to date


• Liaising directly with clients


• Build a strong rapport with clients

Audit Senior Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified or part qualified with preferably a minimum of 3 years' practice experience. Study support is available to help you achieve your professional goals.


• Experience leading audit and accounts assignments, and an involvement in specialist assignment audits.


• Any experience in the use of Accountancy software with Sage, Xero CCH and Iris is desirable.


• A hands-on team player who can also work autonomously.


• Able to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and third parties.


• A can-do attitude and a proactive problem solver.


• Car owner and full driving licence

The company

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop and grow within this leading and highly regarded firm of Accountants & Tax Advisers who are building for their next stage of growth and succession planning.  This will inevitably provide you opportunities to progress and potential gain partnership within the firm!

Audit Senior