Audit Semi-Senior – NFP & Charities | Top 30 Firm | London
Are you a part-qualified audit professional looking to accelerate your career within an environment that balances leading smaller engagements with supporting on high-profile clients? Do you want to build specialised expertise within the rewarding charity and not-for-profit sectors while receiving full exam and study support to complete your professional qualification?
About the Firm
This Top 30 Firm is a highly respected public practice with a market-leading reputation across the charity and not-for-profit sectors. Operating from a modern office in London, the firm utilises a technologically driven audit approach that incorporates modern data tools to deliver high-quality assurance services. The practice is known for providing a helpful and supportive training environment tailored to enable part-qualified professionals to successfully progress into senior leadership roles.
As an Audit Semi-Senior – Social Purpose you will:
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Manage a Dual-Exposure Portfolio: Act as the lead on smaller trading audits to build end-to-end file management skills while simultaneously assisting lead seniors on large, complex charity and not-for-profit client assignments.
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Control the Full Audit Lifecycle: Complete audit files from initial risk-based planning sections right through to completion, including drafting the financial statements, management letters, and letters of representation.
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Supervise and Brief Advancing Juniors: Actively supervise less experienced members of the audit team, taking responsibility for briefing them, delegating testing work effectively, and delivering performance appraisals post-job completion.
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Deliver Systems and Control Recommendations: Evaluate client accounting systems during fieldwork and communicate directly with the audit manager to make proactive, quality-driven recommendations for process improvements.
As the successful candidate you will:
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Be Actively Part-Qualified: Currently studying toward your ACA qualification with a documented commitment to acquiring and recording your requisite professional CPD.
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Possess External Audit Experience: Hold practical experience working as an audit junior within a professional accountancy firm, including direct exposure to utilising electronic audit software programs.
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Demonstrate Sector Commitment: Exhibit a clear desire and proactive attitude toward working directly with charities, social purpose organisations, and not-for-profit entities.
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Understand Sector Regulations: Maintain a practical awareness of the specific statutory procedures, laws, and regulations that apply to charity accounting and audit compliance.
What You’ll Receive
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Full exam and study support package for remaining ACA modules
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Structured technical training on technological and risk-based audit approaches
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Reference
ARJ16190
Sector
Accounts & Outsourcing
Salary
up to £40,000 Per Annum
Town/City
London
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
17/06/2026
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