Audit Senior
We are seeking a qualified and client-focused Audit Senior to join our growing team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional to take ownership of assignments, mentor junior team members, and build lasting client relationships while earning £36,000 - £44,000.
About the Role
This role is ideal for someone with a solid grounding in audit who is ready to step up and lead assignments from planning to completion. As an Audit Senior, you'll work alongside experienced partners and managers in a dynamic environment, taking ownership of audit engagements for diverse clients ranging from start-ups to established businesses, with a salary of £36,000 - £44,000.
The role offers opportunities for quick development and progression, with exposure to advisory work alongside core audit engagements.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the first point of contact for clients, building strong working relationships
- Lead audit assignments from planning to completion, maintaining high-quality standards
- Perform analytical reviews of financial statements, identifying audit issues and providing insights
- Supervise, guide, and mentor junior team members with on-the-job coaching
- Prepare statutory accounts and ensure proper audit file documentation
- Manage budgets, monitor progress and communicate variances to managers
- Identify business improvement opportunities and prepare Audit Findings Reports
- Lead fieldwork on client sites, ensuring smooth audit delivery
- Demonstrate business development skills and identify additional opportunities
About You
You're a qualified audit professional who is commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. You display energy and enthusiasm with a focus on achieving results, while being passionate about client service and your own professional development.
You have strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and can handle multiple assignments effectively. As a team player, you enjoy mentoring others while being dependable, professional, and self-motivated.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- ACA, ACCA or CA qualification
- Significant auditing and accounting experience, ideally with UK GAAP
- Accountancy practice background with strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards
- Experience supervising and mentoring junior staff
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency
This Audit Senior position offers excellent career progression with a salary of £36,000 - £44,000, working with diverse clients in a supportive and dynamic team.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this Audit Senior opportunity in Manchester.
Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

