Audit Semi Senior- Cardiff

Xeinadin Group Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company based in Cardiff is seeking an Audit Semi-Senior to join its team. The role involves supporting audit assignments and ensuring compliance with internal standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Candidates should be part ACA/ACCA qualified and have experience in accountancy practice, particularly audit. This role offers competitive salary and benefits including a company pension scheme and annual leave. A proactive approach to client service is essential.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Life Assurance x4 annual salary

Enhanced family leave policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Part ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent.
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice, particularly in audit.
• SME audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company to the client ensuring quality service.
• Communicate and liaise with external clients effectively.
• Analyse accounting data and provide insights.
• Carry out audit tasks as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Part ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent

Experience in accountancy practice

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled and client-focused Audit Semi-Senior to join our expanding team. As an Audit Senior, to work on audit assignments, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards while building strong relationships with clients. This position demands an approachable and professional individual who understands client requirements and delivers exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent Xeinadin to the client ensuring that the day to day is delivered ensuring a focus on innovation and the future.


• Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence.


• Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence.


• Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client.


• Attend courses to ensure technical knowledge is maintained and that CPD is complied with.


• Carryout audit tasks and testing as directed by the audit manager.


• Ensure audit files contain all necessary documentation, properly organised in the appropriate sections.


• Analyse accounting data from client records, providing insights and recommendations.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory, internal audit methodology, and risk management requirements.


• Build relationships with both new and established clients.


• Collaborate with team members to deliver accurate and timely client files and audits.


• Deliver client work in adherence to legal and statutory requirements.

Key Requirements

• Part ACA/ACCA qualified, or equivalent (or actively working towards qualification).


• Previous experience within an accountancy practice, particularly in accounts preparation and audit.


• SME audit experience.

Additional Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.


• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.


• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service.


• A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision.


• Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards.

Model

Model Office Based

Salary Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme


• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays


• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority


• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum


• Business closure over Christmas*


• Life Assurance x4 annual salary


• Enhanced family leave policies


• Enhanced Company Sick Pay


• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential


• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

• PMI single or family


• Critical Illness Cover


• Cash plan


• Cycle to work


• Eye care


• Dental

*subject to exceptions and business needs