Audit Senior - Temporary

Your new company
Hays client are a dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice providing comprehensive financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK. With a strong emphasis on quality, integrity, and client service, we are expanding our audit capabilities and seeking experienced external audit contractors to support our growing workload.
Your new role
As an External Audit Contractor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality audit services to our clients, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You will work independently and remotely, liaising with clients and internal teams to complete audit assignments efficiently and professionally.

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in external audit
• Proven track record of managing audits independently
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and auditing standards
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills
• Proficient in audit software and remote collaboration tools (e.g., CaseWare, Teams, Zoom)
• Reliable internet connection and secure home working setup
• Ability to manage deadlines and work autonomously
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  • Experience with charity, SME, or group audits
  • Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)
  • Flexible availability to support urgent or time-sensitive assignments
  • Positive, proactive attitude and commitment to quality