Audit Senior

This is an opportunity to join a Top 20 firm where your development is genuinely accelerated. Rather than spending years carrying out the same responsibilities, you'll be encouraged to take ownership, build client relationships, and become a key part of audit engagements as your experience grows.

Working with an impressive portfolio of clients across a range of industries, you'll gain exposure to businesses of varying sizes while developing the technical and commercial skills needed to progress into a supervisory position. With excellent study support, structured career development, and one of the strongest salary packages in the region, this is an ideal move for someone looking to build a long-term career in audit.

Job Title: Audit Senior

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Godalming

Salary: £40,000 – 50,000

Reference no: 16109

Audit Senior – Benefits

Generous annual leave

Option to buy or sell annual leave

Hybrid working

Life cover

Critical illness cover

Income protection

Employee wellbeing support

Perkbox employee discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Excellent career progression within a Top 20 firm

Audit Senior – About The Role

Deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion

Complete audit testing across all key audit areas

Prepare and review audit working papers

Prepare statutory financial statements

Liaise directly with clients throughout assignments

Support Audit Semi Seniors and trainees during fieldwork

Assist with planning and risk assessment procedures

Ensure work complies with UK auditing standards, FRS 102, and UK GAAP

Work closely with Supervisors and Managers to deliver high quality audits

The successful Audit Senior will have:

ACA or ACCA qualified, or nearing qualification

Strong UK external audit experience within practice

Experience working on audits from planning through to completion

Good technical knowledge of FRS 102 and UK GAAP

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to build client relationships

Positive attitude and ambition to continue progressing

Full right to work in the UK

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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