Audit Senior

  • IPS Group
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • Jan 30, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

A well-established accountancy and advisory firm operating across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. The business supports a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses and continues to invest in its audit capability as part of its growth strategy.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Audit Senior to join a developing audit team in a role offering genuine progression. You will work closely with managers and directors, taking responsibility for leading assignments while developing your technical, client-facing and leadership skills in a supportive environment.The role will involve:
  • Planning and budgeting audit assignments prior to commencement
  • Leading audit fieldwork and taking ownership of key risk areas
  • Acting as a main point of contact for clients during assignments
  • Resolving audit and accounting queries, escalating complex matters where appropriate
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and ensuring it meets required standards
  • Preparing statutory financial statements under UK GAAP, primarily FRS 102
  • Drafting tax computations as part of audit and accounts work
  • Ensuring internal and external deadlines are met
  • Maintaining compliance with audit methodology and quality procedures
  • Supporting billing processes and monitoring recoveries
  • Coaching and developing trainees, providing constructive feedback
  • Identifying opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients
Package:
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • Flexible working arrangements around core office hours
  • Hybrid working with travel to client sites as required
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.