Audit Semi Senior

Job Title: External Audit Semi-SeniorLocation: WirralSalary: £26,000 - £32,000 (dependent on experience)Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company:A leading accountancy practice in Wirral is seeking an ambitious External Audit Semi-Senior to join their growing audit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to further their experience in external audit while progressing towards full qualification. You will work with a variety of clients across sectors, gaining valuable experience in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The Role:As an External Audit Semi-Senior, you will assist with planning and executing audits for a broad portfolio of clients. You will work closely with senior auditors and gain exposure to all stages of the audit process, helping deliver high-quality services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the planning and execution of external audits, including fieldwork and audit testing.
• Preparing audit working papers and supporting documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Identifying areas of risk within the audit process and providing recommendations.
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and obtain audit evidence.
• Supporting the audit team in preparing financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Assisting in the preparation of detailed audit reports and presenting findings to senior auditors and clients.
• Working with senior auditors to ensure audit projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with a commitment to completing professional qualifications.
• 1-2 years of experience in external audit, ideally within a practice environment.
• Knowledge of UK auditing standards and accounting principles.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective client relationships.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with audit software and accounting packages such as Xero, Sage, or similar.

How to Apply:If you’re an ambitious part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your audit career, apply now with your CV.