Clark Wood is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating throughout the United Kingdom within the Public Practice Accountancy & Tax sectors. Our core client base consists of Accountancy Practices ranging from Big 4, Top 10 & Mid-Tier firms through to independent regional firms and sole traders.
Audit Supervisor Godalming (Hybrid)
Circa £40,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Excellent Benefits
Public Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a leading UK advisory and accountancy group who are looking to recruit an experienced Audit Supervisor to join their growing team in Godalming.
This firm supports the SME market with a full service offering including Audit, Accounts & Advisory, Tax, Payroll, Corporate Finance and Business Recovery. With strong infrastructure, a values-led culture and clear progression routes, the firm offers a fantastic long-term career opportunity for an Audit professional looking to take the next step in responsibility.
As an Audit Supervisor, you will lead audits for a varied portfolio of small to medium-sized clients, working closely with Managers and supporting the development of Semi Seniors and Juniors. The role offers excellent variety, leadership responsibility and strong development prospects.
Role Responsibilities
- Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
- Supervising and training Audit Semi Seniors and Juniors
- Performing risk assessments and identifying key audit areas
- Designing audit testing approaches including substantive testing and analytical procedures
- Reviewing junior work and providing constructive review points to drive quality and efficiency
- Drafting/reviewing financial statements and audit reports, communicating findings clearly to Managers
- Producing audit completion documentation including going concern work, forecasting/sensitivity review and adjusted/unadjusted schedules
- Liaising with internal teams (including Tax) on provisions, computations and returns
- Preparing audit highlights reports and ensuring files are ready for senior review with minimal points
- Managing timesheets/expenses discipline within the team and supporting end-of-audit appraisals
The Ideal Candidate
- ACA / ACCA Qualified (or equivalent internationally recognised qualification)
- Strong UK audit experience with proven ability to lead audits on-site
- Technically competent with strong file review skills
- Confident communicator with strong client-handling ability
- Highly organised with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
- Motivated team leader with the ability to coach and develop others
Benefits include
- Generous holiday plus additional Christmas closure days
- Hybrid working
- Option to buy/sell holiday
- Life cover, income protection and critical illness cover
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced wellbeing support including EAP and digital GP services
- Generous family leave and pay
- Referral bonuses and loyalty awards
- Community volunteering scheme and fundraising matching
- Perkbox and additional lifestyle benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wide flexible benefits package including interest-free loans for health, gym, tech, home office, pet insurance and more
Culture & Values My client is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where all individuals are valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The firm values technical excellence, integrity, enthusiasm, and collegiality, providing a workplace where professionals can thrive while delivering outstanding client service.
For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood β david@clark-wood.co.uk / DD: +44 (0) 117 329 1058 | Mobile: +44 (0) 7358 908463
This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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