Audit & Assurance Senior | Top 10 Firm | Southampton & Portsmouth
Are you an ambitious and qualified audit professional looking to accelerate your career within a market-leading Top 10 firm? Are you seeking an opportunity where you will lead engaging external audits from planning to completion, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with a diverse portfolio of corporate and commercial clients across the South Coast?
About the Firm This prominent Top 10 Firm of accountants and business advisers is widely recognised for providing exceptional audit, tax, and advisory services to an extensive and varied portfolio of clients across the UK and internationally. Known for its progressive and inclusive culture, the firm champions professional development, early responsibility, and collaborative teamwork across its regional and national office network.
Responsibilities As an Audit & Assurance Senior you will:
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Plan, execute, and finalise external audit and assurance engagements for a diverse portfolio of corporate clients across Southampton, Portsmouth, and the wider South Coast.
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Manage audit assignment budgets and ensure work is completed on a timely basis for Manager and Partner review.
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Lead on-site audit fieldwork, supervising junior team members and providing on-the-job training and constructive feedback.
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Prepare statutory financial statements and associated reports in compliance with UK GAAP and FRS102.
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Act as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional working relationships.
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Utilise advanced audit and accounts software packages to ensure rigorous quality control and precise reporting.
What You’ll Receive
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Competitive starting salary aligned with experience and qualification stage
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Hybrid working arrangements supporting flexible work-life balance
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Structured annual performance and career progression reviews
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Comprehensive technical and leadership training programmes
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Contributory pension scheme and life assurance cover
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Reference
11358
Sector
Audit & Assurance
Salary
£45,000 to £52,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Southampton
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
31/12/2026
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