Audit Senior – Financial Services

Glasgow

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Competitive Salary + Benefits

We’re recruiting an Audit Senior – Financial Services in Glasgow on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified audit professional to manage day-to-day audit engagements, develop junior staff, and build strong client relationships within a specialist financial services team.

The Role

As Audit Senior, you will take responsibility for managing the audit workflow for a portfolio of financial services clients. You will ensure that audit files are completed to a high standard, deadlines and budgets are met, and junior staff are supported and trained effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

• Completing or overseeing audit planning documentation
• Arranging and coordinating audit work with the Audit Manager
• Planning, scheduling, and delegating work to Audit Assistants, ensuring complex work is prioritised and client-provided information is followed up
• Briefing, training, and debriefing Audit Assistants, providing formal feedback as required
• Liaising with client staff, building effective professional relationships
• Monitoring budgeted versus actual time spent, reporting scope issues, fieldwork issues, and overruns to the Audit Manager
• Keeping clients informed of progress and key issues while maintaining confidentiality

You will be a key point of contact for your clients and play an active role in maintaining high-quality service delivery across your audit portfolio.

About You

You will be a qualified CA (or equivalent); part-qualified candidates may be considered where relevant experience exists.

You will demonstrate:

• Strong ability to develop and maintain client relationships
• Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to your work
• Relevant experience within audit, ideally in financial services or a similar sector
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to positively influence colleagues and clients
• A leadership mindset, taking ownership of your work and supporting your professional development

You are detail-oriented, client-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional audit services while mentoring junior staff.

What’s on Offer

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Exposure to a specialist financial services audit portfolio

Leadership and mentoring responsibility for junior staff

Opportunity to develop expertise within the financial services sector

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Location

GlasgowCommutable from Paisley, Bearsden, Milngavie, East Kilbride, Hamilton, and surrounding areas

Apply

For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Jack Wood at or .