Audit and Accounts Senior - Hybrid, Luton
  • England,East of England,Bedfordshire,Luton
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, inc benefits, negotiable
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Full job descriptionAudit and Accounts Senior – Hybrid, Luton

Audit

£40,000 – £50,000




Do you have a background in Audit and Accounts working in public practice?




Are you studying towards chartered accountant status?




Are you looking to join a progressive accountancy practice, using the latest accountancy tech to further develop your career?




If so, we want to hear from you.




TPF Recruitment are proud to partner with a successful, growing accountancy practice in Luton.




We are seeking a detail-oriented and ambitious Audit and Accounts Senior to join our client’s growing audit team in Luton.




This role is ideal for a qualified or near-qualified accountant currently pursuing the ACA or ACCA qualification, with a solid grasp of UK GAAP and UK Auditing Standards (UKAS).




As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will lead high-quality audit and assurance engagements across a diverse client portfolio spanning multiple sectors. You’ll manage audit fieldwork, supervise junior staff, and ensure strict adherence to regulatory and professional standards.




This hybrid position offers a dynamic, supportive environment with clear pathways for career advancement, professional development, and meaningful client interaction within a reputable UK audit firm. Your technical expertise in financial reporting, risk assessment, and internal controls will directly impact the accuracy and integrity of client financial statements.



Responsibilities:

*Lead and manage audit fieldwork for mid-tier clients, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant engagement delivery.

*Apply UK GAAP and UKAS with precision in the preparation, review, and documentation of financial statements and audit workpapers.

*Perform comprehensive risk assessments, evaluate internal controls, and design effective audit procedures to address material misstatement risks.

*Mentor and supervise junior team members, providing technical guidance, feedback, and support in audit execution and professional conduct.

*Prepare and review audit schedules, reconciliations, and working papers in line with firm quality standards and regulatory expectations.

*Serve as a key point of contact for clients, managing queries, coordinating document submissions, and maintaining strong client relationships.

*Contribute to audit planning, timeline development, and resource allocation to meet deadlines and quality targets.

*Identify, document, and escalate significant audit findings, accounting issues, and control deficiencies to Audit Managers and Partners.

*Stay up to date with evolving accounting standards, audit regulations, and industry developments impacting audit practice.




RequirementsAudit and Accounts Senior – Hybrid, Luton

*Currently studying towards ACA or ACCA qualification with strong academic performance and a clear commitment to completion.

*Minimum 2 years of relevant audit experience within a UK-based firm, preferably in a mid-tier or regional practice.

*Proven expertise in UK GAAP and UK Auditing Standards (UKAS), with hands-on application in audit engagements.

*Demonstrated technical proficiency in audit fieldwork, including transaction testing, account balance verification, and control evaluation.

*Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare, TeamMate, or equivalent) and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.

*Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

*High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to audit quality and ethical standards.

*Willingness to travel to client sites as needed and flexibility to work in a hybrid model (office and remote).

Location: Hybrid – Luton

Reporting to: Audit Manager / Partner




BenefitsAudit and Accounts Senior – Hybrid, Luton



*Friendly and supportive team environment

*Clear opportunity for progression and promotion

*Strong focus on professional development and training

*Exposure to a varied client portfolio

*Good work life balance

*Competitive salary of up to £50,000

*Modern office based in Luton with good transport links

*Opportunity to build long term career within the firm

*Hands on experience and responsibility from early on

*Stable and growing business


Please contact Andy Irvine on , or Andrew Irvine | LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.




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