Audit Senior

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Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based (5 days per week)
Hours: 35-hour week | Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-5:00pm | Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Hertfordshire.

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The successful candidate will currently be working in, or have previous experience within, UK accountancy practice and will enjoy working in a hands-on role within a collaborative, owner-managed firm. This position is ideally suited to someone who is confident managing audit assignments, building client relationships and contributing to a small, close-knit team.

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With a portfolio of circa 100 audit clients, the firm works with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, including solicitor firms and FCA-regulated organisations, providing high-quality audit and advisory services.

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The Role

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Working closely with the Directors, you will take responsibility for planning and completing audit assignments from start to finish while building strong client relationships.

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The role is approximately 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, offering exposure to a varied client portfolio including:

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• Statutory audits
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• Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SRA) audits
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• Client money audits
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• FCA-regulated entities
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• Owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors
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Your responsibilities will include:

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• Planning, leading and completing external audits.
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• Attending client sites and managing assignments from planning through to completion.
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• Preparing statutory accounts and supporting working papers.
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• Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members.
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• Supporting and mentoring trainees and apprentices.
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• Working closely with Managers and Directors to deliver a high-quality client service.
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\nAbout You\n
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To be successful, you will:

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• Be ACA or ACCA qualified, recently qualified, or a strong Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidate.
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• Have a background within UK accountancy practice.
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• Have solid external audit experience and be capable of managing audits independently.
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• Be confident planning audits and delivering assignments with minimal supervision.
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• Enjoy working directly with clients and developing long-term professional relationships.
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\nWhat's on Offer?\n
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• Salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.
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• 35-hour working week.
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• Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm.
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• Friday finish at 4:00pm.
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• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
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• People's Pension.
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• Full study support for ACA/ACCA students where applicable, including tuition fees and study leave for first exam attempts.
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• Long-term career progression within a well-established and growing practice.
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• Modern offices in a convenient location close to public transport.
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\nAbout the Firm\n
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The practice has built an excellent reputation through long-standing client relationships and continued growth. With an experienced leadership team and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior looking to join a stable, successful firm and play an important role in its continued development.

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