Senior Audit Lead - Hybrid Role with Growth Impact

Sumer Group Holdings Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and business advisory firm in Gatwick is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to manage a diverse portfolio of clients. You will lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensure compliance, and foster strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is ACA or ACCA qualified with robust audit expertise. This position offers a friendly, hybrid work environment with competitive benefits such as flexible hours and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday, with the option to purchase additional days

Agile working hours

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Cash Plan scheme

Lifestyle Hub discounts

Relaxed dress code policy

Qualifications

• Qualified audit professional with hands-on experience.
• Strong grasp of audit, accounting, and compliance standards.
• Experience in managing onsite audit teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Prepare accounts and corporate tax computations.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients during fieldwork.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent)

Leading audits from planning through to completion

Strong technical knowledge of audit, accounting and compliance

Proficient IT skills, including audit software and Microsoft Office

Ability to delegate and mentor junior staff

Experience managing onsite audit teams

Managing multiple clients and deadlines

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification or nearing completion

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading accounting and business advisory firm in Gatwick is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to manage a diverse portfolio of clients. You will lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensure compliance, and foster strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is ACA or ACCA qualified with robust audit expertise. This position offers a friendly, hybrid work environment with competitive benefits such as flexible hours and professional development opportunities.