Audit Executive

Peterborough | Hybrid Working (3 Days Home, 2 Days Office) Competitive Salary | DOE

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified auditor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading accountancy and advisory firm?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected Top 15 UK firm with an international presence, combining global expertise with a strong local client focus. Known for its people-first culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers genuine career progression, flexible working, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients.

The Role

As an Audit Executive, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality external audit assignments while building strong client relationships and providing valuable business insights.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and delivering audit assignments across a varied client portfolio.
• Identifying and addressing key audit risks throughout the engagement process.
• Developing strong relationships with clients and understanding their commercial objectives.
• Supporting clients with practical, value-added recommendations.
• Driving continuous improvement through best practice and technology.
• Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior team members.
• Collaborating with internal specialists to deliver exceptional client service.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent).
• Recent external audit experience within practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience using Excel, Word and ideally CaseWare.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• A commercial and client-focused mindset.
• The ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting and developing junior colleagues.

What's on Offer?

• Hybrid working (3 days from home, 2 days in the office).
• Flexible working with core hours.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee recognition and performance bonus schemes.
• Structured career development and progression opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling and virtual GP access.
• A supportive, collaborative culture focused on personal and professional growth.

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm that invests in its people and provides a clear pathway for progression, we'd love to hear from you.