Audit and Accounts Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in London for an Audit and Accounts Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that offers flexible working, a generous company pension, access to a health plan, an employee wellbeing programme, and much more! The role is heavily weighted towards audit, making it ideal for someone who thrives in this area while still enjoying exposure to accounts preparation and other client services.

As an Audit and Accounts Senior, your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality audit services for a diverse client portfolio, which includes SMEs and larger organisations across various sectors. While the role will include some accounts preparation responsibilities, your main function will be to lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards. This firm prides itself on fostering professional development and offers clear progression opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified with strong audit experience gained within a UK Practice. This is a great opportunity for a driven professional to further their career in a dynamic and well-established firm. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion for a variety of clients
• Prepare statutory accounts in accordance with FRS 102 and other relevant standards
• Manage and review the work of junior staff, providing guidance and training
• Liaise directly with clients to ensure exceptional service and address any queries
• Assist in developing and improving audit methodologies and processes

Requirements

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of audit standards and financial reporting
• Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A proactive approach and ability to work effectively under pressure