via Reed · 18 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Audit & Accounts Senior

Reed
Basildon Full-time GBP 45,000 – 48,000
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Audit & Accounts Senior

Location: Basildon, Essex
Salary: Up to £48,000 depending on experience
Hybrid Working: 2 days working from home

Are you an experienced Audit & Accounts professional looking to join a modern and supportive accountancy practice that genuinely values work-life balance and career development?

We're working with a well-established and growing firm in Basildon that is seeking an ambitious Audit & Accounts Senior to become a key member of their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a varied portfolio of clients while enjoying a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading audits from planning through to completion

  • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a diverse client portfolio

  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

  • Assisting with the training and development of junior team members

  • Identifying opportunities to add value and provide advisory support to clients

  • Working closely with managers and partners on a range of assignments

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice

  • Experience undertaking both audit and accounts assignments

  • ACA or ACCA qualification, part-qualification, or be qualified by experience

  • Strong technical knowledge of audit and statutory accounts preparation

  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills

  • A proactive and positive approach to your work

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience

Hybrid working with 2 days working from home

Diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors

Ongoing professional development and career progression

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Modern systems and processes

Friendly and approachable leadership team

If you're looking for a role where you can continue developing your audit and accounts expertise while enjoying greater flexibility and genuine career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Lauren Hunsdon at Reed for a confidential discussion.

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