Average Audit Associate salary in Birmingham

Business Advisory Birmingham c. £50,000 + Bonus + BenefitsRef: 10080The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic regional corporate finance firm specialising in mid-market transactions across a broad range of sectors. The Associate, Corporate Finance will work closely with the Partners and gain exposure to the full transaction lifecycle including supporting buy and sell side mandates, conducting financial analysis and valuation modelling, preparing client documentation and presentations, and contributing to business development and origination activities. The CandidateAs a qualified ACA with experience at a "Big 4" audit/accounting practice, you will be a dynamic and entrepreneurial individual, who is seeking a long-term career in corporate finance. With strong interpersonal and communication skills, you will also ideally have exposure to deals, M&A and/or transaction advisory.The CompanyA boutique corporate finance advisory firm specialising in mid-market M&A transactions across a diverse range of sectors. Based in Birmingham, our client offers partner-led, hands-on support to corporations, private equity investors and entrepreneurs, delivering strategic support on business sales, acquisitions, management buyouts and growth capital. In response to recent growth and to ensure continued success, they are looking for an Associate, Corporate Finance to join their team.How to applySo, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity that will fully utilise your considerable skills and experience - then look no further. To apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 10080.

Seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join the Corporate Audit team of renowned accountancy firm, to be based on the western outskirts of Birmingham. The role would suit someone who has qualified ACA or ACCA and has significant previous audit experience gained in a UK accountancy practice environment.This firm offers a friendly, supportive working environment where talented people can thrive and along with a competitive salary you will enjoy a comprehensive flexible benefits package and a flexible approach to the working environment.As Senior Audit Associate your responsibilities will include:Working as part of a team, or the first point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, anticipating client needs, and communicating effectively with clientsAssisting in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment, and demonstrate an understanding of the different types of risk, considering and managing risk in all interactions with clientsProducing work for the team leader, Manager and/or Partner reviewNurture business development skills and identifying additional sales opportunitiesDemonstrate an application and solution-based approach to problem solvingIdentifying areas requiring improvement in the client’s business processes and possible recommendations and assisting with the preparation of the Audit Findings Reports to be provided to the clientBeing aware of progress against the audit budget and being able to explain variances to the budget to the ManagerPotentially travelling to areas outside of the Midlands to support audit teams from other officesContinue to develop skills, building on existing knowledgeCouching junior members of the team, providing guidance and assistance as requiredPlease do apply for this Senior Audit Associate role if you satisfy the following criteria:Qualified ACA/ACCASignificant auditing and accounting experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environmentSound understanding of UKGAAP and accounting principlesAlong with corporate audit experience, Non-Profits and pensions experience would be advantageousGood general IT skills; Microsoft Office, especially Excel and ideally CaseWareExcellent communication skillsEnergy and enthusiasm with a desire for personal and career developmentA willingness to travel to client site is essentialUnfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Audit Director – BirminghamBirmingham, West MidlandsHybrid WorkingCompetitive Salary + Partnership PathwayWe are recruiting an Audit Director for a highly respected and growing accountancy and business advisory firm based in Birmingham. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced audit professional to take on a senior leadership role within a progressive firm while playing a key part in the continued growth and development of its audit offering.This role is ideal for an existing Audit Director or Responsible Individual (RI), or an ambitious Associate Director or Senior Manager looking for a clear and supported pathway towards RI status and future Partnership.The RoleAs an Audit Director, you will work closely with Partners and senior leadership to lead client engagements, develop client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the audit function.You will oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger corporate groups, ensuring audit assignments are delivered to the highest technical and professional standards. Acting as a trusted adviser, you will lead client meetings, manage key stakeholder relationships, and provide commercial insight to support client objectives.You will take responsibility for leading audit teams on complex engagements, supporting audit quality and compliance standards, and driving continuous improvement across the department. For individuals already holding RI status, there will be the opportunity to take responsibility for an existing portfolio, while those working towards RI will receive structured support and development.The role will also involve supporting business development initiatives, networking activities, and identifying opportunities to win new work. You will work closely with Partners and colleagues across the wider business to strengthen client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.Alongside client responsibilities, you will play an important role in mentoring and developing team members, helping to build future leaders and maintain a collaborative, high-performing culture.This position offers a genuine route to Partnership and the opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing audit practice.About YouYou will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with significant audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment.You may already hold Responsible Individual status, or you will be able to demonstrate the experience, technical capability, and ambition required to achieve RI status in the near future.You will have experience managing complex audit assignments, developing client relationships, and leading teams. Strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to business development are essential.Excellent communication and leadership skills are key, alongside the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. Previous experience mentoring and developing team members would also be highly advantageous.You will be ambitious, commercially minded, and motivated by the opportunity to play a significant role in the growth and success of a progressive professional services firm.What’s on OfferHybrid and flexible workingClear pathway to PartnershipStructured support towards RI statusExposure to a high-quality and diverse client portfolioSignificant leadership and business development responsibilitiesSupportive and collaborative leadership teamOngoing professional development and trainingOpportunity to influence the future growth of the audit functionLocationBirmingham, West MidlandsEasily commutable from Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Dudley, Walsall, Coventry, Worcester and surrounding areasApplyFor a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Jack Wood on or .