Audit Senior - Public Practice Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

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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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• 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

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.

• 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

• £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

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.