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Audit Senior
Audit Senior – Exciting New Opportunity
You will be supporting the audit function in the delivery of audit work across the department, ensuring adherence to required standards, while completing all tasks on time, to standard and within budget.
About The Role
Scope/Reach & Key Relationships
All those involved in delivery of audit work
- Partners & colleagues in other service lines who are key stakeholders in audit clients
- Client contacts
- Supervision of Audit semi-seniors & assistants
- Government bodies and external organisations such as HMRC
Job/Workflow & Technical Management
- Implementation of client audit work, ensuring effective team workflow
- Arrange & lead audit planning meetings
- Preparation or delegation of key client audit work in line with agreed budget, adhering to The KR Way standards (*in particular, The Life of an Audit)
- Liaise with Senior Manager/Manager/Assistant Manager on complex or key areas
- Monitor work progress and maintain communication with:
- All clients
- Internal stakeholders on progress/tasks/phases
- Research & resolve issues for upward communication, particularly in complex clients or higher-risk areas
- Prepare the completion section, including:
- Going Concern
- Key Audit Findings Report
- Other required documentation
- Audit file administration & file reviews to ensure high standards
- Set up relevant reviews (excluding complex technical sections)
- Clearance of manager & RI (Regulatory Impact) review points
- Assist other service line members as required
- Contribute to billing solutions for audit work done where applicable
- Act as key contact for outsourced team members
- Apply learnings from future audits
- Keep workflow updated
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Client, Internal & External Organisational Contact
- Serve as key contact for nominated clients during fieldwork
- Proactively engage throughout the year via:
- Direct audit-related coordination outside official engagements
- Arranging stock takes where relevant
- Return commensions (phone calls & correspondence) within deadlines
- Ensure promises are fulfilled as much as possible
- Attend audit review & close-down meetings as required
- Maintain client hygiene factors:
- AML (Anti-Money Laundering)
- KYC (Know Your Customer) due diligence
- Engagement letters creation
- Maintain client hygiene factors:
What We're Looking For
- ACA/ACCA qualification required
What We Can Offer
Financial wellbeing
- Competitive salary
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Income Protection Scheme
- Perks at Work discounts & rewards
Leave & flexibility
- 25.5 days holiday + bank holidays
- Plus holiday-buying policy
- Mental wellbeing support:
- Hybrid working (3× in-office, 2× remote)
- Flexible working
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to counselling
Physical wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Annual flu jab
Recognition & growth
- Monthly nominations for financial awards, based on culture & values
- Clear progression routes across the business
- Access to internal/external training courses
Diversity, inclusion & belonging
- Family-friendly policies
- Proactive inclusive environment
- Support provided for charitable causes
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- Give as You Earn (charitable donation scheme)
- 1 extra day leave per year to engage in volunteering
Travel & optional benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- (London-only) Interest-free Season Ticket Loan
- Interest-free Car/Motorbike Loan
At Kreston Reeves
We are committed to creating an inclusive & accessible workplace. Our goal is to support employees with reasonable adjustments for their unique needs—whether modification to workflows, technology or environment, we aim to foster a stimulating environment.
- If you require adjustments during our recruitment process or to access your role, please contact [recruitment@krestonreeves.com]. Sharing as much (or as little) as you feel comfortable with is appreciated.
- We value diversity & individuals’ potential.
With 200 years of history, we’re a B Corp™-certified professional services firm delivering tailored accountancy, financial advice, business advisory & wealth services across our UK offices.
From London to Kent & Sussex, we support businesses, not-for-profit organisations, individuals & families by helping them navigate challenges and hit their goals—through personalised accountancy, business & investment advice.
As a B Corp™, our ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) approach guides our values. We inspire our people to give back to local communities and bridging gaps throughout our work.
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