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Audit Senior

Audit Senior | Top 100 Firm | Chelmsford

Our client is a highly respected Top 100 Firm with a significant presence across Essex. Known for their passionate and personal approach, they support a diverse range of clients from entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses to large group subsidiaries. With over 150 staff and a reputation for excellence, they offer the stature of a major firm with the agility of a regional powerhouse.

Audit Senior responsibilities

  • Planning, executing, and finalising audit assignments for a varied portfolio of sectors including technology, manufacturing, and professional services.

  • Leading on-site audit teams, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and managing project budgets effectively.

  • Supervising and mentoring junior staff, providing constructive feedback and reviewing files for accuracy before Director review.

  • Identifying and resolving complex technical issues, including exposure to group audits and consolidated accounts.

As the successful candidate you will

  • Be ACA or ACCA qualified (or within 6 months of completion).

  • Have proven experience leading audit engagements from planning through to completion.

  • Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 and International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).

  • Possess a commercial mindset with the ability to provide insights that go beyond standard compliance.

In exchange you will receive

  • Competitive salary and a group pension scheme.

  • Flexible working hours with core times between 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.

  • Comprehensive health cover including BUPA and AXA Advanced Medical Insurance.

  • 26 days annual leave (23 days plus a 3-day Christmas shutdown) plus bank holidays.

  • Enhanced parental leave and two days of paid volunteering leave per year.

Austin Rose specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support you in securing roles aligned with your long-term ambitions. If this role sounds of interest or you would like more information, please apply online.

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Reference

18963

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£40,000 to £46,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Chelmsford

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

24/05/2026

Ryan Green
0203 854 5342

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