Audit Senior - West London

Ref: 1837 Date Posted: Tuesday 10 Jun 2025

Location: Heathrow / Staines area
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time | Office-based with flexible working options

A well-established and highly regarded Top 50 UK accountancy firm is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their growing team in the Heathrow / Staines area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking more responsibility, exposure to a varied client base, and the chance to mentor junior staff within a supportive and professional environment.


About the Firm
The firm provides a full range of audit, accounting, and advisory services to owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and larger corporate groups across a wide range of sectors. With a modern approach, strong leadership team, and long-term client relationships, they pride themselves on offering a professional but friendly culture with real opportunities for development and progression.


Role Responsibilities

  • Leading audits from planning through to completion across a diverse portfolio of clients (typically up to £50m turnover)

  • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts in accordance with FRS 102

  • Supervising, training, and reviewing the work of junior team members on-site and in the office

  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process

  • Drafting audit findings and presenting them to managers or partners

  • Ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standard and in line with relevant deadlines and regulations

  • Supporting with ad hoc project work and broader business advisory tasks when required


Candidate Requirements

  • ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist with relevant experience)

  • Minimum of 3 years' UK audit experience within an accountancy practice

  • Able to lead audits independently and manage client relationships confidently

  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and audit procedures

  • Competent using CaseWare, CCH, and cloud-based software such as Xero or QuickBooks (or similar)

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

  • A proactive and team-focused mindset


What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience

  • Career progression opportunities in a well-structured audit team

  • Study support (if required)

  • 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Pension scheme

  • Regular training and CPD

  • A friendly and collaborative team environment


If you're looking to join a progressive and growing firm that will support your career development, this could be the perfect move.