Audit Senior – Weston-super-Mare
Accountancy Practice | Somerset
A fantastic career opportunity is available for an experienced Audit Senior to join a forward-thinking accountancy practice in Weston-super-Mare. This role offers the chance to take ownership of audit assignments, develop client relationships and progress within a supportive and ambitious firm.
This Audit Senior job in Weston-super-Mare is ideal for a qualified or part-qualified professional looking to build on their leadership experience while working with a diverse portfolio of clients across Somerset and the wider South West.
The Role
As Audit Senior, you will be responsible for leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading audit assignments for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and corporate clients
- Planning audits, assessing risk and completing fieldwork
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under UK GAAP and FRS 102
- Supervising and mentoring junior audit team members
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients during assignments
- Liaising with managers and partners to ensure timely delivery
- Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services
About You
To be considered for this Audit Senior job in Weston-super-Mare, you will:
- Be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or nearing qualification
- Have strong UK accountancy practice audit experience
- Be confident leading audits and supervising junior staff
- Demonstrate solid knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards
- Possess strong communication and organisational skills
- Be comfortable managing multiple assignments
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Clear progression to Audit Assistant Manager and Manager level
- Exposure to a varied client portfolio across Somerset
- Supportive and collaborative working culture
- Weston-super-Mare office location with flexible working options
- Ongoing CPD and professional development support
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an Audit Senior do?
An Audit Senior leads audit assignments, supervises junior staff, prepares and reviews accounts, and manages client relationships throughout the audit process.
What qualifications are required for an Audit Senior job in Weston-super-Mare?
ACA or ACCA qualification (or progression towards qualification) is typically required, alongside strong audit experience within UK accountancy practice.
What type of clients will I work with?
You will work with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and corporate clients across Weston-super-Mare, Somerset and the wider South West.
Is prior leadership experience required?
Yes, experience supervising or mentoring junior team members and leading elements of audit assignments is expected.
What progression opportunities are available?
Audit Seniors commonly progress to Assistant Manager and Manager roles, depending on experience and qualification status.
Is flexible working available?
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are commonly available within modern accountancy practices.
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Audit Senior looking for a new opportunity in Weston-super-Mare, this is an excellent chance to join a growing and respected accountancy practice.
Apply now to be considered for this Audit Senior job in Weston-super-Mare. Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion.
