Accountancy Practice Recruitment specialists Crowe Watson are delighted to be recruiting for an Audit Senior on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Abingdon. This exceptional opportunity comes with a host of benefits, including a negotiable salary (dependent on experience), 36 days holiday (including bank holidays), BUPA healthcare, pension scheme arrangements, optical tests, a cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking, and much more. Offering excellent scope for progression and a competitive salary package, this firm is ideal for those looking to advance their career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
This is an exciting chance to join a reputable practice with a well-established client base, including SMEs, large corporations, and not-for-profits. The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing audits from planning through to completion, liaising with clients, supervising junior staff, and ensuring that all audit work meets the firm’s high standards. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, contributing to the development of the audit function and client relationships.
Our client is seeking an Audit Senior who is ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified) with proven experience in audit within a UK accountancy practice. The role requires excellent communication, technical, and organisational skills, as well as a proactive approach to problem-solving. The firm values enthusiasm and a commitment to professional growth, offering ongoing development opportunities and training.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading audits from planning through to completion.
- Liaising with clients to ensure efficient and effective audits.
- Supervising and mentoring junior team members.
- Reviewing audit files for accuracy and compliance.
- Supporting senior management with business development initiatives.
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified).
- Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and organised approach to work.