£48,000 - £58,000 + hybrid working, strong progression opportunities and excellent work-life balance A highly respected top 50 firm within the Accountancy sector is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join its growing team in Milton Keynes . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step within a supportive and people-focused environment that offers genuine career development alongside exposure to an impressive client portfolio. The successful Audit Senior / Assistant Manager will work across a broad range of clients, combining external audit delivery with accounts preparation responsibilities. The role offers a varied workload, regular client interaction and the chance to mentor junior team members while continuing to build technical expertise within the Accountancy market. This opportunity would suit an ambitious practice professional seeking a long-term move within a collaborative firm that values flexibility, professional growth and high-quality client service in Milton Keynes .
Responsibilities
Leading and delivering audit assignments for a varied client base with turnovers ranging from SMEs through to larger corporate businesses
Planning audits, completing fieldwork and finalising assignments to agreed deadlines and budgets
Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members while providing technical guidance where required
Preparing statutory accounts and consolidated accounts under FRS102
Drafting corporation tax computations and supporting related compliance work
Producing management recommendations following completion of audit assignments
Assisting with group reporting requirements where acting as a component auditor
Preparing accounts for limited companies, partnerships and LLPs
Building strong working relationships with clients and acting as a trusted point of contact throughout engagements
What We’re Looking For
To be considered, applicants should ideally have:
ACA or ACCA qualification, or be at an advanced stage of studies
At least 2.5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice environment
Strong external audit experience gained throughout your career to date
Good working knowledge of accounting standards including FRS102
Confidence managing assignments with minimal supervision
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Experience using software such as CCH, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar systems would be beneficial
The ability to manage deadlines effectively while maintaining high technical standards
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary package of £48,000 - £58,000
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Clear progression route towards management
Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Ongoing professional development and training
Modern systems and technology
Strong emphasis on work-life balance in Milton Keynes
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established firm within the Accountancy profession that continues to invest heavily in both its people and long-term growth
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