Audit & Accounts Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in York to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected practice that values its team and offers clear pathways for professional growth. Salary is negotiable, depending on experience, 36 days holiday (including bank holidays), BUPA healthcare, pension scheme arrangements, optical tests, cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking, and scope for progression - plus much, much more!

As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger entities. You will take ownership of planning and conducting audits, preparing accounts, and delivering tailored financial advice. This position offers a dynamic working environment with exposure to varied and complex projects, ensuring no two days are the same.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual looking to advance their career within a reputable firm. Whether you’re a newly qualified professional or have a few years of post-qualified experience, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative culture to help you achieve your potential.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalise audits for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Prepare statutory accounts and provide financial reporting advice.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering insightful and tailored advice.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, reviewing their work and providing constructive feedback.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
• ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified, or equivalent experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting principles.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build client relationships.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.