Ready to take the next step in your audit career?

A fast-growing accountancy practice in Taunton is on the lookout for an Audit Senior to join their growing team.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified professional looking to enhance their skills, lead audit engagements, and progress within a supportive and collaborative environment.

In this Audit Senior job in Taunton, you will...

work closely with the Audit Manager to oversee audit assignments for a wide range of clients
take ownership of engagements, providing support from planning to completion
mentor junior team members and build strong client relationships

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Role Responsibilities

Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with ISAs and relevant regulations
Preparing and reviewing audit plans, conducting risk assessments, and determining effective audit approaches
Conducting fieldwork, analysing financial data, and assessing clients’ internal controls to identify areas of audit risk
Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional service
Reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant standards
Supervising and mentoring junior audit staff, delegating tasks effectively, and reviewing their work
Presenting audit findings and recommendations to clients, offering insights into potential financial and operational improvements
Staying up-to-date with developments in accounting standards, audit regulations, and best practices

About the Firm

This well-established accountancy practice in Taunton is renowned for its client-centric approach, offering tailored services across audit, tax, and business advisory. The firm supports clients from a variety of industries, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust and expertise.

With a culture of collaboration and professional development, the firm invests in its team’s growth, offering clear progression opportunities and a friendly, supportive work environment.

Candidate Requirements

Requirements:
- In the final stages of ACA or ACCA qualification (or recently qualified)
- 2-4 years of audit experience within the UK
- Solid knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and other accounting frameworks
- Proven ability to manage client engagements and lead audit teams
- Charity audit experience (preferred but not essential)
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, capable of simplifying complex financial information
- Effective organisational and time-management skills
- Collaborative team player with leadership potential

Employee Benefits

£38,000 to £48,000 pa
Full time, permanent position
28 days annual leave
Buy holiday scheme
Discretionary bonuses
Regular salary reviews
Enhanced company pension
Professional development opportunities
Wellbeing initiatives
Discounts and perks
Inclusive company values
Regular social events
Free parking
Plus more

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Taunton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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