Audit Senior (Top 30 Accounting Firm)

Knightwell Recruitment
Leeds
Audit & Assurance Senior (ACA / ACCA Qualified)

Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: £40,000 – £46,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior / Audit & Assurance Senior to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Leeds.

This role is ideal for a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with strong UK practice experience looking to take the next step within a dynamic and supportive environment offering hybrid working, progression, and exposure to a varied client portfolio.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality audit and accounts services to a diverse client base, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate groups.

Key responsibilities include:

* Leading and completing audit assignments from planning through to completion

* Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies and group entities

* Managing audit files and working papers for Manager and Partner review

* Supporting on group audits, subsidiaries, and consolidated accounts

* Liaising with clients to obtain relevant financial information and resolve queries

* Ensuring assignments are completed within budget and deadlines

* Assisting junior staff and supporting the wider audit and accounts team

* Involvement in client relationship management and advisory work

About You

* ACA or ACCA Qualified (essential)

* Minimum 5+ years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice

* Strong experience in Audit, Accounts Preparation, and Financial Reporting

* Experience working with SMEs, limited companies, and group structures

* Solid understanding of UK GAAP, FRS102, and audit processes

* Confident managing audits and working directly with clients

* Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

What’s on Offer

* Salary of £40,000 – £46,000 per annum

* Hybrid working and flexible environment

* Clear progression to Audit Manager / Assistant Manager level

* Exposure to a varied and high-quality client portfolio

* Supportive and collaborative team culture

* Ongoing training, CPD, and professional development

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Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Audit Senior / Practice Accountant to join a progressive firm offering career development, hybrid working, and exposure to high-quality audit and accounts work, making it an ideal next step for those looking to progress within practice
Posted 2026-04-13

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