Audit Senior

Hays are working in partnership with a well-established and growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Audit Senior. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to take the next step in their career, gaining greater responsibility across client delivery while continuing to develop technically and professionally.The RoleAs an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments across a varied client portfolio. You will take ownership of day-to-day audit work, support client relationships and contribute to the smooth running of engagements.Key responsibilities include:Leading audit fieldwork and supporting assignments from planning through to completionTaking responsibility for a portfolio of non-complex clients, ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standardActing as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, building strong working relationshipsReviewing key areas of audit files and ensuring working papers are clear, accurate and well-presentedIdentifying any changes in scope early and supporting discussions around additional work and fees with senior colleaguesSupporting audit planning, including identifying risks, approach and resource requirementsAttending client meetings and contributing to discussions, resolving queries and driving progressClient and Technical FocusDeveloping a strong understanding of clients'' businesses, risks and challengesApplying technical knowledge ..... full job details .....