Audit senior

Job Title: Audit Senior

Location: Kent

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Contact: Daisy Keane

Overview:

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a growing medium-sized accountancy practice based in Kent, seeking a confident and capable Audit Senior to join their audit and assurance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or finalist) audit professional who enjoys leading fieldwork, working with a diverse client base, and contributing to a collaborative, high-quality practice.

The Role:

As Audit Senior, you will take responsibility for planning, leading, and completing audit assignments across a broad range of industries. You'll work closely with managers and partners, supervise junior staff, and play a key role in delivering a smooth, high-quality audit experience to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead audits from planning to completion for a range of clients
• Prepare and review audit fieldwork and ensure work is completed to a high standard
• Prepare statutory accounts and tax computations when required
• Liaise directly with clients, acting as the main point of contact during audits
• Supervise and support junior staff on-site and in the office
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Identify and communicate audit findings and risks to managers/partners
• Contribute to training and knowledge-sharing within the team

Requirements:

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or finalist)
• Minimum 3 years' audit experience in a UK accountancy practice
• Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and auditing standards
• Confident managing audits from planning through to finalisation
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong IT skills including experience with audit software (e.g. CaseWare, CCH, etc.)
• A positive team player with a proactive, professional attitude