Audit & Accounts Senior
Austin Rose · Middlesbrough, North East
Audit & Accounts Senior at Austin Rose, based in Middlesbrough, North East, paying £40,000 - £46,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £40,000 - £46,000 per annum
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Accountant
9% below the typical rate for accountant
Reference job/audit-accounts-senior-2253
About the role
Accounts and Audit Senior | Independent Firm of Accountants | Leeds
Are you an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified professional seeking a high-impact accounts and audit role with a leading regional advisory firm? Do you want to lead high-profile audit engagements and build meaningful relationships across a diverse portfolio of privately owned, private-equity-backed, and owner-managed businesses without onerous travel commitments? This exciting opportunity offers director-led mentorship, genuine work-life balance, and clear long-term earning potential in Leeds.
About the Firm
This prominent independent firm of accountants delivers Director-led business advice, audit, and tax solutions to dynamic businesses across Yorkshire and the North East. Focusing on commercial value and close client relationships, the practice supports a broad spectrum of clients ranging from fast-growing family entities to private-equity-backed enterprises. The firm offers a supportive culture built around professional development, minimal overnight travel, and direct access to senior leadership.
Responsibilities
As an Accounts and Audit Senior you will:
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Lead and plan on-site audits, ensuring field work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within designated timeframes.
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Prepare statutory accounts and corporate tax computations for Limited companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships, and LLPs.
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Act as the main point of contact for clients during audit assignments, resolving queries and managing expectations.
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Review financial documentation, technical working papers, and reports prepared by junior team members.
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Provide hands-on mentoring, training, and supervision to trainees and junior colleagues.
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Assist Directors on ad-hoc technical projects, financial reviews, and specialized client advisory assignments.
What You’ll Receive
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37-hour working week with flexible working hours.
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5% employer pension contribution.
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4x annual salary life assurance cover via company pension.
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Full reimbursement of professional membership fees.
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Full Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program.
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Competitive salary with strong long-term earning potential.
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Apply NowReference: job/audit-accounts-senior-2253 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Austin Rose
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