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Posted 21 July, 2026

Audit Senior

Michael Page Finance
Nottingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A strong opportunity for a Senior Audit professional to lead a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, delivering both audit and accounts services.

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Client Details

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Our client is a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation supporting SME and owner-managed businesses. The firm works closely with clients across a broad range of sectors, providing hands-on audit, accounts and advisory services. With a focus on building long-term relationships, the team offers exposure to varied engagements, from sole traders through to corporate audit assignments.

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Description

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  • Lead audit assignments for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and group structures from planning through to completion
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  • Deliver statutory audits alongside accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
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  • Act as a key point of contact for clients, developing strong and trusted relationships
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  • Prepare and review financial statements in line with UK GAAP
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  • Support clients with day-to-day queries, providing practical and commercial advice
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  • Supervise and review work prepared by junior staff, providing guidance and technical support
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  • Assist with corporation tax computations and compliance work
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  • Manage multiple client deadlines, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance
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  • Support managers and partners on more complex audit and advisory assignments
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Profile

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  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
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  • Strong background in audit within practice, with exposure to SMEs and OMB clients
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  • Experience leading audits and managing client relationships
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  • Good technical knowledge across audit, accounts preparation and compliance
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  • Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
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  • Organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
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  • Experience with sole traders and smaller business clients advantageous
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Job Offer

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  • Competitive salary () depending on experience
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  • Hybrid working model
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  • Exposure to a varied client base including SMEs, OMBs and corporate audit work
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  • Opportunity to develop both audit and accounts experience
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  • Clear progression pathway within the firm
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  • Ongoing professional development and training support
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