Description
Audit Senior
Ref: CWK773
Salary: £36,000 - £44,000 (DOE)
An experienced Audit Senior is sought by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh, and this is a role that offers real technical variety, a broad and interesting client base, and a firm with a strong reputation in the Scottish market that takes the development and progression of its people seriously, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer.
Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong and well-established presence across the Scottish accountancy market, and Edinburgh is a city the team knows particularly well. The team takes a straightforward and considered approach to every search, investing the time to understand what each candidate is looking for and ensuring that any opportunity presented is a well-matched and worthwhile one. That consistency is what has built Crowe Watson’s reputation amongst audit professionals across Scotland.
As Audit Senior, you will lead assignments from planning through to completion across a varied and technically interesting portfolio of clients, build direct and trusted client relationships, and play an active role in developing the junior members of the team around you. Edinburgh’s commercial community is diverse and well-established, and the firm’s client base reflects that well, offering breadth across sectors and business sizes that will keep the work consistently engaging. There is a clear and well-supported pathway to assistant manager level for the right individual, within a team that is technically strong, collaborative, and a good place to build a career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
Key Responsibilities
Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion across a varied client portfolio
Preparing and reviewing audit files, ensuring work meets the highest technical standards
Supervising and coaching junior members of the audit team on assignments
Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process
Communicating audit findings and recommendations clearly to managers and partners
Keeping up to date with developments in UK auditing standards and financial reporting
Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with a strong audit background
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Proven experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members effectively
Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a confident client-facing manner
Well organised with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously
Ref: CWK773
Salary: £36,000 - £44,000 (DOE)
An experienced Audit Senior is sought by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh, and this is a role that offers real technical variety, a broad and interesting client base, and a firm with a strong reputation in the Scottish market that takes the development and progression of its people seriously, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer.
Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong and well-established presence across the Scottish accountancy market, and Edinburgh is a city the team knows particularly well. The team takes a straightforward and considered approach to every search, investing the time to understand what each candidate is looking for and ensuring that any opportunity presented is a well-matched and worthwhile one. That consistency is what has built Crowe Watson’s reputation amongst audit professionals across Scotland.
As Audit Senior, you will lead assignments from planning through to completion across a varied and technically interesting portfolio of clients, build direct and trusted client relationships, and play an active role in developing the junior members of the team around you. Edinburgh’s commercial community is diverse and well-established, and the firm’s client base reflects that well, offering breadth across sectors and business sizes that will keep the work consistently engaging. There is a clear and well-supported pathway to assistant manager level for the right individual, within a team that is technically strong, collaborative, and a good place to build a career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
Key Responsibilities
Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion across a varied client portfolio
Preparing and reviewing audit files, ensuring work meets the highest technical standards
Supervising and coaching junior members of the audit team on assignments
Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process
Communicating audit findings and recommendations clearly to managers and partners
Keeping up to date with developments in UK auditing standards and financial reporting
Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with a strong audit background
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Proven experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members effectively
Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a confident client-facing manner
Well organised with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously