Audit Senior - Brighton

Audit Senior - Brighton

Brighton, East Sussex

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Competitive, based on experience

A well-established and growing accountancy and audit practice in Brighton is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join its expanding audit team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering responsibility for leading audits from planning through to completion, while working closely with Managers and Partners across a varied client portfolio.

This opportunity is ideal for an ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist) professional looking to progress their audit career within a supportive, modern firm.

The Role

As Audit Senior, you will take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion while ensuring the highest technical and client service standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading audit assignments from planning to completion, ensuring delivery to agreed time, budget and quality standards

Preparing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations, and supporting ad hoc assignments for new and existing clients

Planning audit work, delegating tasks effectively, and reviewing work completed by trainees and Semi-Seniors

Acting as a key point of contact for clients during fieldwork, maintaining proactive and professional communication

Working closely with Managers and Partners to ensure compliance with technical standards and prompt escalation of issues

Supervising, coaching and developing junior team members, providing regular feedback to support their professional development

Candidate Profile

You will be ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing completion) with solid experience working within a UK audit practice. You will have hands-on experience leading audits and be confident managing on-site teams and client relationships.

Skills & Experience:

ACA/ACCA qualified (or finalist)

Proven experience leading audits from planning through to completion

Strong technical knowledge of audit, accounting and compliance standards

Confident using audit software and Microsoft Office

Ability to delegate, supervise and mentor junior staff, leading by example

What's on Offer

Hybrid and flexible working

Exposure to a varied audit client portfolio

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Clear opportunities for career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

Location

Brighton, East Sussex

Easily commutable from Hove, Lewes, Worthing, Shoreham-by-Sea and surrounding areas

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch Jack Wood on or