Audit Senior (100087)

Overview

Reference
100087

Salary
£43,000 - £45,000/annum

Job Location
United Kingdom -England -North West England -Merseyside -Liverpool

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
30 July 2026


Audit Senior, Liverpool, £43,000 - 45,000

Have you recently qualified in general practice, mid-tier or a Big 4 audit team – and are now looking for a firm that will invest in where you go next. This Audit Senior role at one of the North West's longest-standing practices offers exactly that: real client exposure, a supportive team, and a clear path upward.

Audit Senior – This Role Is Ideal For You If You:

  • Have trained at a Big 4 firm. Mid-tier or in general practice and want broader, more varied client exposure.
  • Are looking for a Liverpool-based role that doesn't mean compromising on the quality of work or clients.
  • Want to join a firm where career progression is genuinely on offer.

Audit Senior – About the Firm

This firm is an award-winning North West firm of accountants and business advisors, with several offices across the region. With over 130 years of history, it has built its reputation on partner-led, personal client relationships. Its varied client portfolio spans individuals, partnerships, SMEs, larger companies, schools and not-for-profit organisations, giving its audit team broad and interesting exposure.

Audit Senior – Why This Role Exists

The Liverpool office is growing its audit team and is open to candidates from either Big 4, mid-tier or general practice backgrounds, reflecting the breadth of work on offer and the firm's focus on bringing in strong technical talent to support its varied client base.

Audit Senior – Responsibilities

Audit delivery

  • Plan and lead audit assignments across a diverse portfolio of clients, from SMEs to larger organisations.
  • Deliver work to a high standard, on time and within budget.

Client relationships

  • Build strong working relationships with clients as a trusted point of contact during audits.
  • Spot opportunities to add value for clients beyond the statutory audit.

Team support & development

  • Supervise and support junior staff on assignments, reviewing work and giving constructive feedback.
  • Play an active role in the Liverpool office's collaborative team culture.

Technical & compliance

  • Stay current with auditing standards and regulatory change.
  • Assist managers and partners with technical matters and file reviews.

Audit Senior – Requirements

  • ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist.
  • Audit experience gained at a Big 4 firm, mid-tier or within general practice.
  • Strong client-facing skills and confidence managing audit fieldwork.
  • Ambition to progress toward Audit Manager.

Audit Senior – Benefits

  • Salary: £43,000 - 45,000
  • Benefits: Competitive package including study support where relevant
  • Progression: Clear route to Audit Manager within an established, partner-led firm

The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in contract and permanent vacancies within the practice market, including:

  • Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior
  • Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate
  • Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior
  • Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior
  • Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A
  • Payroll Bureau
  • Practice Managers


Contact information

Kirsti Vaisto