Audit Executive

If you're an ACA or ACCA-qualified auditor looking for a role where your technical expertise genuinely shapes client outcomes, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Our client is a well-established, top-tier UK accountancy practice with a strong commitment to professional development and a people-first culture. They are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their Peterborough team, taking on a varied portfolio of clients and playing a meaningful role in both audit delivery and team development. This is a role for someone who wants to go beyond compliance, build lasting client relationships, and be part of a firm that invests seriously in its people. What You'll Be Doing Delivering high-quality audit work across a range of assignments, from planning through to completion, with varying degrees of complexity Identifying and addressing key risks throughout the audit process, drawing on specialist knowledge and internal networks where appropriate Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, gaining a clear understanding of their business objectives and providing practical, tailored advice Proactively contributing to continuous improvement, researching best practice and using technology to enhance the quality and efficiency of client service Supporting the development of junior team members by identifying training opportunities, providing guidance, and sharing knowledge where needed What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Solid, demonstrable experience in external audit within a practice environment Confident user of Microsoft Excel and Word; CaseWare experience is a plus Strong, up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards and recent developments Clear and effective communicator, both in writing and in person, across a range of client and colleague interactions Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset A collaborative team player with good problem-solving ability Nice to Have Experience using CaseWare audit software Prior exposure to a varied, multi-sector client portfolio Why Join Our client takes a genuine people-first approach. You'll be joining a team that invests in your growth through structured development programmes, clear succession planning, and a supportive management structure designed to help you progress. Additional benefits include: Hybrid working with core hours of 10am to 2pm, giving you real flexibility 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days Employee recognition awards , including performance bonuses and other recognition initiatives Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support, unlimited counselling sessions, and access to a virtual GP for you and your family A structured programme for succession planning and career development

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