If you are a part-qualified audit professional with a desire to develop your skills and build a long-term career within a high-quality practice, this opportunity with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester could be the perfect next step. We are delighted to be supporting this well-regarded firm in their search for an ambitious and enthusiastic Audit Semi Senior to join their friendly and talented audit team, with a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more!

Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the most trusted and well-respected specialist recruiters in the UK accountancy profession, with a long and successful history of connecting talented part-qualified professionals with outstanding practice opportunities across the country. Their consultants take the time to truly understand what each candidate is looking for, providing guidance and support that is honest, knowledgeable, and genuinely focused on helping you make the right decision for your career. With Crowe Watson on your side, you can approach your job search with complete confidence.

Manchester’s status as one of the UK’s premier commercial and professional services destinations means that the client base on offer here is broad, varied, and genuinely stimulating for any audit professional looking to broaden their experience. As Audit Semi Senior, you will work alongside experienced colleagues on a diverse range of audit assignments, steadily building your technical knowledge and developing the client-facing skills that will set you apart as your career progresses. The firm offers a structured and supportive environment with a clear route to senior level, making this an outstanding opportunity for a driven and ambitious individual who is serious about forging a successful career in audit. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the delivery of audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients from planning through to completion
• Preparing audit files and working papers to a high standard under the supervision of senior staff
• Developing and maintaining positive client relationships in a professional and confident manner
• Supporting senior team members on more complex audit and assurance work as required
• Managing your own workload effectively, with a keen awareness of deadlines and budgets
• Embracing opportunities for learning, development, and progression within the team

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA Part-qualified or Student, actively studying towards full qualification
• At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Solid practical experience of audit work gained within a practice setting
• A good working knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to organise and prioritise your workload effectively
• A positive, team-oriented attitude with excellent communication and interpersonal skills