Description
A well-regarded and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton is currently seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their growing audit team. Offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their audit career within a supportive and technically strong practice environment. You will be working with a diverse portfolio of clients, gaining exposure to a broad range of sectors and complex audit assignments.
This role is being managed exclusively by Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist accountancy practice recruitment consultancy with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term career support. Crowe Watson is proud to partner with leading firms across the UK, providing candidates with expert guidance and access to some of the best opportunities in the profession.
As Audit Senior, you will play a key role in leading audits from planning through to completion, supervising junior staff, and maintaining excellent client relationships. The firm is committed to professional development, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the chance to build a successful long-term career in audit and assurance. 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.
Key Responsibilities
Leading and completing statutory audits for a varied client portfolio
Planning audit assignments and identifying key risk areas
Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior team members
Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with UK standards
Liaising directly with clients and partners to ensure high-quality service delivery
Requirements
ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively
This role is being managed exclusively by Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist accountancy practice recruitment consultancy with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term career support. Crowe Watson is proud to partner with leading firms across the UK, providing candidates with expert guidance and access to some of the best opportunities in the profession.
As Audit Senior, you will play a key role in leading audits from planning through to completion, supervising junior staff, and maintaining excellent client relationships. The firm is committed to professional development, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the chance to build a successful long-term career in audit and assurance. 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.
Key Responsibilities
Leading and completing statutory audits for a varied client portfolio
Planning audit assignments and identifying key risk areas
Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior team members
Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with UK standards
Liaising directly with clients and partners to ensure high-quality service delivery
Requirements
ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively