Audit & Accounts Associate

Fin Search; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Social events

Hybrid working model

Free on-site parking

AAT study support

Job summary

Fin Search is recruiting an Audit & Accounts Associate on a permanent basis for a Leeds-based accountancy firm. The role combines audit work with accounts preparation and offers a clear path from AAT progression towards ACA.

The position operates with a hybrid pattern: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home, with full AAT study support including day release, and a generous benefits package including pension, private healthcare and 25 days leave.

Qualifications

• Has worked in an accountancy practice
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Studying towards AAT with progression towards ACA

Responsibilities

• Carry out audit assignments as part of a team
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts including group consolidations
• Draft corporation tax computations and assist with advisory tasks

Skills

Audit experience

Communication skills

Education

AAT (studying)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Fin Search are recruiting an Audit & Accounts Associate on a permanent basis for a leading accountancy firm based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well performing firm in a newly created role.

Following completion of AAT, this role will progress on to ACA.

The business is operating a hybrid working model - 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.

As an Audit Associate, this role is split across audit work and accounts preparation work.

Duties will include, however are not limited to, work on a variety of audit assignments as part of a team, preparing year end statutory accounts to include group consolidations, drafting corporation tax computations, assisting clients as required with advice, bookkeeping, VAT returns and cloud-based software packages such as Xero and Quickbooks and involvement with occasional ad hoc work such as business valuations, tax planning, and due diligence assignments.

The successful candidate will:

• Be studying towards AAT
• Have worked in an accountancy practice previously
• Have audit experience
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

30,000 - 35,000 + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) + full AAT study support to include day release, revision and exam days off + pension scheme + private healthcare + social events + hybrid working model (3 days in office and 2 days at home) + free on-site parking for office days