Audit Senior

Bradley David Associates is recruiting for an experienced Audit Senior to join an established and growing accountancy practice in the Chelmsford area.

Our client provides audit, accounting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of businesses across various industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to take greater responsibility, develop their technical expertise and progress their career within a supportive professional environment.

Applications are also welcomed from experienced Audit Semi Seniors who are ready to take the next step.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and complete statutory audit assignments.
• Lead audits from initial planning through to completion.
• Supervise and support junior audit team members.
• Review audit files and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Manage multiple assignments, deadlines and budgets.
• Identify audit risks and communicate findings to clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Work closely with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality audit services.
• Support the development and training of junior colleagues.
• Assist with additional accounting and advisory assignments where required.

Skills & Experience Required

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or working towards qualification.
• Previous audit experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Experience completing audits from planning through to finalisation.
• Strong understanding of UK accounting and auditing standards, including FRS 102.
• Ability to supervise or support junior colleagues.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Confidence managing client relationships and multiple deadlines.
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.

Experience with group audits, consolidated accounts or IFRS would be advantageous but is not essential.

Salary & Benefits

Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and a range of benefits, which may include:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Company pension scheme.
• Healthcare and wellbeing benefits.
• Additional employee benefits.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Clear opportunities for career progression.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and industries.

Why Apply?

This opportunity offers the chance to join an established accountancy practice where you can take ownership of audit assignments, develop your leadership skills and continue progressing professionally.

Whether you're an experienced Audit Senior seeking a new challenge or an ambitious Audit Semi Senior looking to progress, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply today with your CV or contact Bradley David Associates to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence.