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Audit Senior - Job Ref 34883

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedAdministration
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 25 March 2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking an Audit Senior to join their Audit & Assurance department. Reporting to the Supervisor, the Audit Senior will be responsible for monitoring and managing the workflow of audit assistants, ensuring that they meet deadlines and budgetary constraints. The role requires an initial review of the assistants' work prior to supervisor review. Please email team@itchyfeet.im or follow the below link for further information and for details on how to apply https://itchyfeetoffshore.com/jobs/34883-audit-senior-isle-of-man/

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi45%
AI exposure (AIOE)i68%

Many core tasks in this role, such as documentation review and workflow management, can be meaningfully augmented by AI and automation tools, but require human oversight for judgment, coaching, and compliance. Direct interpersonal guidance, feedback, and professional judgment remain resistant to full automation, keeping overall automation risk moderate and AI exposure high.

Task analysis

  • Monitor and manage the workflow of audit assistants to ensure deadlines and budgetary constraints are met.
  • Conduct initial review of audit assistants' work prior to supervisor review.
  • Provide feedback and guidance to audit assistants to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Prepare and review audit documentation and working papers.
  • Ensure audit assignments comply with relevant regulatory and professional standards.
  • Liaise with supervisors regarding progress, issues, and findings during audits.
  • Identify areas of risk and recommend improvements to internal controls.
  • Assist in planning audit engagements, including scoping and resource allocation.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 2421Chartered and Certified Accountants
O*NET: 13-2011.02
AI analysis: 15 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Office administrative, office support and other business support activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £50k
UK sector median
£34,855
UK sector mean
£49,618
£0£13k£25k£38k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for audit documentation review and error detection
  • Use automation for workflow tracking and deadline management
  • Apply AI analytics to identify risk patterns in audit data

📈 Disruption outlook

15%1 yr
38%5 yrs
60%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

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🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

💻 TechnologyAudit Management Software

Automates workflow and documentation tracking

🤖 AI AgentAI Audit Assistant

Supports initial review and error detection in papers

🌍 OutsourcingRemote Audit Review

External specialists handle documentation checks

Recommendation

Augment role

AI can automate documentation and workflow, but human judgment remains essential.

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Copilot for Word

Draft and review audit reports efficiently

Power Automate

Automate workflow tracking and deadline reminders

Copilot for Excel

Analyse audit data and identify anomalies

Key Skills

AuditExpertAttention to DetailAdvancedTime ManagementAdvancedTeamworkIntermediateReport WritingIntermediateCritical ThinkingAdvancedAdministration and ManagementIntermediateFinancial ReportingIntermediateStakeholder ManagementIntermediateMicrosoft ExcelIntermediateTraining and DevelopmentIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Audit and Internal ControlsAccounting PrinciplesFinancial Analysis and ReportingRegulatory ComplianceBusiness AdministrationReporting and DocumentationTeam Leadership and CollaborationData Analysis and Reporting

Alternative Career Paths

Audit Supervisor92% match

Oversee audit teams and manage larger, more complex audit engagements.

Internal Auditor85% match

Focus on evaluating and improving internal controls within an organization.

Financial Accountant78% match

Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Compliance Officer75% match

Monitor and enforce regulatory compliance across business functions.

Also Consider

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

35%

of conversations

Job Zone

4/5

Considerable prep

O*NET Median Salary

£56k

US ref. $71k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Business and Financial Operations · Wage group: Accountants and Auditors

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