Audit Senior - Birmingham | Top-Tier Firm | Complex International Client Base | Clear Route to Manager
Are you an ambitious Audit Senior looking for more than just another busy season?
This is a standout opportunity to join a high-performing top-tier accountancy firm that combines complex, high-quality work with a genuine commitment to work/life balance, flexibility and long-term career development.
You’ll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking audit team, working closely with an exceptional senior leadership group who are heavily invested in mentoring, development and promoting from within.
Why this opportunity stands out:
*Exposure to complex audit assignments, including international groups, large owner-managed businesses and sophisticated SME clients
*Genuine clear progression path to Assistant Manager / Manager with structured support
*Strong emphasis on work/life balance and flexible working
*Opportunity to work directly with experienced Partners and Senior Managers who are approachable and invested in your success
*Modern, supportive culture where your contribution is recognised
The role:
As Audit Senior, you’ll take a lead role in delivering high-quality audit assignments from planning through to completion, while developing strong client relationships and mentoring junior staff.
Key responsibilities:
*Lead and deliver audit fieldwork, substantive testing and analytical review procedures across a varied client portfolio
*Take ownership of audit planning, execution and completion, ensuring files are completed to a high technical standard
*Prepare and review statutory financial statements under IFRS and UK GAAP
*Identify key audit risks, areas of concern and technical issues, escalating where appropriate
*Liaise directly with clients, building trusted relationships and acting as a key day-to-day contact
*Support budgets, deadlines and workflow to ensure smooth delivery
*Coach, support and review the work of junior team members
About you:
*ACA / ACCA qualified (or finalist very close to qualification)
*Strong UK practice audit experience at Senior level
*Good working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP
*Experience working on group audits / more complex assignments is highly desirable
*Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
*Enjoys mentoring junior staff and taking ownership of work
If you’re looking for a role where you can develop quickly, work with impressive clients, and still have a life outside of audit, this is well worth exploring.
All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.