Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Salary: £48,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience)
About the Firm
We’re working with a fast-growing, tech-enabled accountancy firm on a mission to become the UK’s leading advisor to SMEs. This forward-thinking, full-service practice blends deep sector expertise with cutting-edge technology to support ambitious businesses across the country.
Their collaborative, high-performing team operates with one agenda: to deliver exceptional outcomes for their clients while shaping the future of modern accounting. With a focus on growth, progression, and impact, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful contribution while advancing their career in a purpose-led environment.
The Role
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced auditor with a passion for the charity and not-for-profit (NFP) sector. As a Charity/NFP Audit Specialist (Senior Associate/Associate Manager) based in the firm’s Bristol office, you’ll take the lead on a wide range of meaningful audit engagements for some of the region’s most impactful organisations.
You’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality audit work from planning through to completion, while also helping develop and mentor more junior members of the team. It’s a client-facing, people-focused role that offers both challenge and reward.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead audit engagements from planning to final sign-off, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance at every stage.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with charity and not-for-profit clients, offering proactive advice and insight into their financial operations.
- Collaborate with managers and partners, contributing to continuous improvement and the delivery of a first-class service.
- Supervise and review junior staff, providing feedback, mentorship, and on-the-job training.
- Keep up to date with relevant regulations, audit standards, and sector-specific developments.
- ACA/ACCA qualified(or equivalent), with a solid background in external audit from a UK accountancy practice (Top 10, mid-tier or independent).
- Experience or strong interest in the charity and not-for-profit sector.
- A natural communicator – confident engaging with both clients and colleagues.
- Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and organisational skills.
- A proactive and team-oriented approach.
- Salary: £48,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
- Hybrid working – typically 50% office-based across the month
- Core hours: 10am–4pm with flexibility around them
- A clear progression plan to help you grow within the firm
- Ongoing learning and development support
- An open, inclusive culture with a strong focus on collaboration and respect
- A chance to work with purpose-led clients making a real impact in society
Apply today or reach out to James at KC Group for a confidential chat.
