Audit Senior
Location
Milton Keynes
Salary
£47,000 to £50,000
Type
Permanent
Audit Senior
Milton Keynes - Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home after qualifying period)
Up to £50,000 + benefits
Are you a newly qualified or recently qualified auditor looking for a role where you can take real ownership of your work and build strong client relationships?
A Top 20 UK accountancy firm with international reach is looking to appoint an Audit Senior into its growing Milton Keynes team. The firm combines national strength with a genuinely collaborative local office environment. The Milton Keynes office itself is modern, spacious and an excellent place to work - bright, well-designed and set up to support both collaboration and focused working.
The Role
As Audit Senior, you'll manage your own portfolio of clients where appropriate and take responsibility for planning and delivering audits from start to finish.
You will:
- Produce planning memorandums and identify key risk areas
- Agree audit timelines and scheduling directly with clients
- Undertake critical audit areas on selected assignments
- Delegate, supervise and review work of juniors and seniors
- Ensure files are complete and review points are cleared prior to Partner sign-off
- Monitor work in progress and communicate potential issues in a timely manner
- Ensure deadlines are met, including corporation tax and Companies House filings
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients
What We're Looking For
- ACA, ACCA or ICAS qualified
- Newly qualified or up to one year post-qualified experience
- Experience working within practice
- Strong technical knowledge and confidence in audit delivery
- Supervisory experience and the ability to delegate effectively
- Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Experience with Excel and Word essential
- Experience with Sage, Alpha Tax, CaseWare and VPM/Central advantageous
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working - three days in the office and two days at home after a short qualifying period
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to five days
- Competitive salary package
- Employee recognition awards including performance bonuses
- Structured succession planning and clear progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP access
If you're looking to join a forward-thinking Top 20 firm in Milton Keynes, work from genuinely impressive offices and build a long-term career in audit, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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