Your new firm A Top 10 North West based Accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their office in Stockport. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established firm and help to shape, develop and lead the team. This firm provides a range of accounting, tax, audit, advisory and business services to a variety of clients ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to medium sized companies up to large enterprises. Their audit clients mostly sit within the SME and OMB market and are in a range of industries including professional services and some not for profit. Their goal is to provide a personalised service to maximise client benefits. Your new role As Audit Senior, you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of audit assignments for clients across the local area. You will review and report on the work of the wider audit team and will lead and coach the team. You will develop and manage client relationships for a range of clients in the SME and OMB market. You will assist in the planning, execution and completion of all areas of the audit engagement to manager or partner review. You will also have the opportunity to get involved with some financial statement work. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working within an audit team in a practice environment to a senior level. You will have the ability to lead and manage fieldwork on client's site and ensure a smooth audit service. You will ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified or close to qualification. The ideal candidate for this role will have a positive attitude, enthusiasm and great initiative. You will need experience training and coaching junior members of staff. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £38,000 and £43,000 dependent on experience. You will have the option to have hybrid and flexible working options. You will have access to a competitive firm wide benefits package including holidays, pension contributions, Employee Assistance Programme providing access to a telephone helpline and GP access for you and your household and Cycle to Work scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk