Job title: Audit Senior
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Accountancy & Finance
Sub-Functional Expertise: Audit - Senior
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Lancaster, UK
Job published: 2026-02-09
Job ID: 54754
Contact name: Jake Harris
Phone number: +443339962882
Contact email: j.harris@h-fts.com

Job Description

Hiring: Senior Auditor

Salary: £35000+ (dependent on experience)
Location: Lancaster/Hybrid working available

Due to continued growth, an established accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join its audit team.

The Role

This is a varied and hands-on role, offering exposure to a wide range of clients and industries. You will be heavily involved in audit fieldwork and play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and completing audit assignments from start to finish

  • Conducting audit fieldwork both remotely and on client premises (including occasional overnight stays)

  • Preparing statutory financial statements from client records

  • Reporting completed audit files directly to the Responsible Individual (RI)

  • Developing and managing strong client relationships

  • Assisting with the training and development of junior team members

  • Building and managing your own portfolio of clients over time

About You

  • ACA / ACCA / CA qualified or qualified by experience (QBE)

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar audit role

  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP

  • Experience auditing clients across a range of industries

  • Previous experience in a small or medium-sized accountancy practice preferred

  • Full UK driving licence required

Benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working options

  • Nearby parking provided

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development

  • One annual subscription paid to a professional body (e.g. ICAEW / ACCA)

  • Health insurance

  • KPI-related bonus scheme after 6 months.

 

If you are interested in applying for this role. Please send your CV to team to discuss further on info@h-fts.com