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Audit Senior

Audit Senior – 8 Partner Firm – London / St Albans

Are you an ambitious Audit Senior looking for a varied, high-profile portfolio where you can make a tangible impact and rapidly progress your professional career?

This established 8 Partner Firm provides a comprehensive range of accounting, audit, and advisory services to a diverse, growing client base. Known for a collaborative, team-first environment, the practice combines modern technical excellence with a high-touch, partner-led approach.

As an Audit Senior you will:

  • Lead end-to-end audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, charities, pension schemes, and FCA-regulated entities with turnovers up to £150m+.
  • Prepare complex statutory accounts from client books and records across dynamic sectors such as manufacturing, property, recruitment, and retail.
  • Work efficiently in a streamlined, paperless environment using advanced audit and accounting suites, including CCH Audit Automation and CCH Central.

As the successful candidate you will:

  • Hold an ACA qualification (or ACA finalist / equivalent qualification by experience) with proven, recent experience leading external audits within UK public practice.
  • Possess strong practical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards applied to middle-market and owner-managed client groups.
  • Demonstrate the technical expertise to manage multi-task assignments to strict deadlines while supporting junior staff and liaising directly with Partners and client executives.

What You’ll Receive

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • 25 days annual leave plus statutory Bank Holidays
  • Scheme allowing employees to buy and sell annual leave each year
  • Flexible hybrid working policy (balancing office, home, and client sites)
  • Health cash plan, occupational sick pay, and life assurance scheme
  • Season ticket travel loan

At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

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Reference

ARJ15623

Sector

Audit & Assurance, External Audit...

Salary

£52,000 to £60,000 Per Annum

Town/City

London or St Albans

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

19/11/2026

Daisy Taylor
0203 2255 060

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