Audit Senior

Audit Executive

Colchester | Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)

Are you ready to bring your audit expertise to a role where your skills and perspective can make a real impact?

An established and growing accountancy firm is seeking a talented Audit Executive to join its Colchester office. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative, people‑focused environment where professional development and long‑term career progression are genuinely supported.

You'll be part of a dynamic audit team, working with a varied client base and contributing beyond the numbers - building strong client relationships, understanding business risks, and delivering high‑quality audit insights.

• Delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Supervising and delegating work to junior team members
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Identifying risks and providing commercially focused insights
• Managing multiple assignments effectively in a fast‑paced environment

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Newly qualified or up to 1 year post‑qualification experience
• Experience working in practice
• Strong working knowledge of audit and accounting software (e.g. Excel, Word, Sage, CaseWare or similar)
• Supervisory experience with the ability to manage and delegate work
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Commercially aware and client‑focused
• Well‑organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
• Flexible core hours (10:00-14:00)
• Competitive salary package
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
  (28 days on a training contract, with the option to buy 5 days)
• Clear succession planning and a supportive management structure
• Employee recognition awards and performance‑related bonuses
• Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential 24/7 support, counselling, and virtual GP access for you and your family
• Ongoing training, development, and long‑term career progression