Senior Auditor - Cambridge
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Are you an experienced auditor looking to take the next step with a Top 30 Practice? Would you like a role where you can work flexible hours and manage your own work-life balance? Do you want to work on a mix of Audit & Accounts work?
What's Great About This Audit Senior Role?
Our client, a top 30 accountancy practice, believes in fostering happiness and fulfilment in your work, supporting and inspiring you to grow. Here's what makes this position exceptional:
_Flexible Working Culture: _ A Smart Working culture allows you to choose when and where you work, ensuring a perfect work-life balance. Need to leave early for your football match? Drop the children to nursery? Dentist appointment? No problem as long as it doesn't interrupt your clients, supervision, or study time
_Diverse Client Base: _ Work with entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses, technology firms, professional services, not-for-profit organisations, and more, offering variety and growth. The client base extends both nationally and internationally
Supportive Environment: Join a team where you can learn from a range of talented individuals, enhancing your skills and career development. The firm has won multiple awards based on being a fantastic place to work and a top 20 apprenticeship training provider
Generous Pension Scheme: Enjoy a pension contribution of up to 25%, securing your future as you grow with our client.
Your Role as Senior Auditor
In this role, you will be an asset to our client's mission of becoming the best accountancy firm in the South. Here's what you'll be doing:
- Planning audit engagements and leading onsite teams (70% of the time).
- Preparing accounts and drafting tax computations (30% of the time).
- Liaising with clients to resolve any queries, escalating more complex matters to manager/partner.
- Reviewing team members' work before passing the completed file to the manager.
- Coaching juniors and providing feedback on the quality of their work and performance.
- Controlling assignment time in line with pre-determined budgets.
- Using your experience to improve processes and create best practices.
- Maintaining high-quality standards in both audit and service.
- Reporting to senior management and the board.
- Building and maintaining relationships with clients to drive the business forward.
What You'll Need to Succeed as Senior Auditor
- ACA or ACCA Qualified with post-qualification experience.
- Experience in planning and leading external audits.
- Enthusiasm to progress in a senior role.
- A good management rapport to mentor the audit team.
- Knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102 and experience with audit software (our client uses Caseware).
What's On Offer?
In addition to your salary, our client offers:
- 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days).
- Private medical insurance.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- 4x life assurance.
- All-employee share scheme.
- Family-friendly policies (e.g., paid time off for dependents).
- 2 days paid for volunteering.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including shopping discounts.
What's Next?
I am looking for an ambitious Senior Auditor to join this growing team with our fabulous client in Cambridge. Please get in touch for further details, interviews conducted ASAP.
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