Account and Audit Senior

Job description
Account & Audit Senior

Salary circa 47,000 – 55,000k dependent on skills and experience

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including life insurance and income protection, WPA health cash plan and private medical insurance with Vitality

Location: Harrow HA1

Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
Ready to take your audit and accounts career to new heights?

We want to hear from you!
Do you have a talent for:
• Turning financial complexity into clear, actionable insights?
• Keeping accounts balanced and accurate?
• Leading audits that set the standard for excellence?
• Building trust and strong relationships with clients?

If this sounds like you, we’re looking for an experienced Accounts Audit Senior to join our dynamic Accounts Audit team at Charterhouse (Accountants) Limited. You’ll be part of a motivated, friendly, and diverse team dedicated to delivering top-tier service to a varied portfolio of clients. With a role that’s about 80% Audit and 20% Accounts, you’ll enjoy variety and challenge in equal measure.
What’s in it for you:
• Accelerate Your Career: Take on complex accounts and audit projects that will sharpen your expertise and leadership skills, putting you on the fast track for growth.
• Own Your Portfolio: Manage your own client portfolio, giving you the opportunity to develop your strategic thinking and management skills while building long-lasting client relationships.
• Be a Trusted Advisor: Work closely with clients, offering them the insights and advice they need to succeed, and becoming their go-to expert.
• Lead and Inspire: Lead audit assignments and provide mentorship to junior team members, making a tangible impact on their development.
• Enjoy Flexibility: Benefit from a hybrid working environment that allows you to balance professional ambition with personal commitments.
• Thrive in a Supportive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, learning, and your unique contributions, where your growth is encouraged and supported.
• Flexible & Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working environment with three days office-based, allowing you to balance your work - life
• Financial Security & Well-being: Free access to a wealth management advisor
• Flexible Bank Holidays: Enjoy the freedom to celebrate bank holidays aligning with your personal and cultural preferences
• Family-Friendly Policies: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
• Social Events: Enjoy regular social events that enhance team spirit
• Modern Workspace: Work in a modern, professional office in the centre of Harrow, with easy access to shops, food outlets, and a park for those lunchtime breaks.
What we’re looking for:

Essential
• A solid background in accountancy practice, with experience in both statutory accounts and audit preparation
• ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Excellent communication skills, with a client-first approach
• Ability to lead audit assignments and manage client portfolios with confidence
• Experience with tools like CCH Accounts Production, Xero, or Pro-Audit—but don’t worry if you’re not an expert; we value your willingness to learn.
Desirable

At Charterhouse, we believe in promoting a supportive and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. We’re more interested in what you can bring to our team than checking every box on a list.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and grow your career with us, we can’t wait to hear from you.

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