Audit Semi-Senior

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Peterborough
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

AAT Qualified UK GAAP (FRS 102) Audit Methodology Substantive Testing Analytical Procedures Client Liaison Working Paper Preparation Team Mentoring

FULL DESCRIPTION

Audit Semi-Senior

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Peterborough - Full-time, Permanent - Hybrid - Competitive salary

Closing date: 29-05-2026

About the Role

As an Audit Semi-Senior at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse client base. You will assist in planning and executing audits, prepare working papers, and ensure compliance with UK auditing standards and regulations. This role involves liaising with clients to gather information, identifying risks, and providing clear recommendations to improve financial controls. You’ll also support junior team members and contribute to the smooth completion of audit engagements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting substantive testing, analytical procedures, and preparing audit working papers for review.
  • Assisting in audit planning, preparing draft accounts, and identifying risks or issues.
  • Mentoring, coaching, and reviewing the work of junior team members.
  • Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
  • Ensuring compliance with auditing standards, UK GAAP (FRS 102) and firm procedures.

About You

  • 2+ years accounting experience in an accountancy practice
  • Hardworking and good attention to detail.
  • AAT qualified
  • Good working knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and standard audit methodology
  • Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with clients

Benefits

  • Pension scheme
  • Study support
  • Private medical insurance after 5 years service
  • Group life assurance x 4 salary
  • Access to employee benefits portal – cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
  • On site car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Regular training and development

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We are business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience. We help ambitious business owners make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.

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