Job Description

Audit Senior

Blackburn

Up to 45,000

Butler Rose are recruiting for an Audit Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Blackburn, known for its long history of supporting owner-managed businesses and its strong presence across Lancashire and the wider UK. The role offers genuine variety across audit, accounts and advisory work, along with clear opportunities for progression as the firm continues to grow.

Duties

Lead audit sections from planning through to completion on smaller, less complex assignments.

Allocate work to junior team members, ensuring clear explanations of objectives and testing methods.

Review work completed by junior colleagues and provide constructive feedback.

Take ownership of key audit areas on larger assignments, including more technical sections such as stock, deferred tax and related party transactions.

Prepare audit planning documentation and going concern reviews.

Act as the main point of contact on smaller audits, resolving day-to-day client queries.

Produce high-quality analytical reviews.

What we're looking for

Strong ability to support and motivate colleagues.

Confident presenter with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Comfortable building positive client relationships.

Well-organised with strong time management skills.

High levels of integrity, attention to detail and professional scepticism.

Ability to handle negotiation, pricing discussions and conflict resolution.

Experience managing projects and resources effectively.

Benefits

Pension with salary sacrifice options.

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Hybrid working arrangements.

Employee referral bonus scheme.

Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Simplyhealth plan to support wellbeing.

Electric car scheme and free onsite charging.

Cycle2Work scheme.

Free independent mortgage advice.

Regular team and firmwide social events.

Client referral scheme with financial incentives.

If you're an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step in your career with a supportive and long-established accountancy firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 38,000.00-46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Blackburn BB1 6AY