Audit & Accounts Associate

Quinton Davies; Swindon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding firm in Swindon seeks an Audit and Accounts Associate to deliver audit and account preparation services, focusing on both Charity/Not-for-Profit sectors and commercial activities. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment while developing skills in both audit and accounts management. Candidates with ACA/ACCA trainee status and a passion for charity work are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Trainee status in ACA or ACCA with relevant experience.
• Experience in charity and Not-for-Profit sector, or readiness to learn.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in audit and account assignments for various entities.
• Prepare draft corporation tax computations and analyses.
• Deliver timely information and communicate with clients effectively.

Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Commercial Awareness

Education

ACA/ACCA Trainee

2 Years of Practice Experience

Job description

Role: Audit and Accounts Associate

Location: Swindon

Salary: £24-28k

Overview:

Due to yet more sustained growth within my clients Swindon office, they are seeking to recruit an Audit and Accounts Associate to assist the team in delivery of statutory audit and accounts preparation services. The work will be approximately audit 50% and accounts 50% with an equal emphasis on the Charity/Not-for-Profit sector alongside the commercial or general practice side of things.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assistance in the delivery of audit/accounts assignments for Charity and Not-For-
• Profit sector, Limited Companies (including groups), Sole Traders and Partnerships
• from both balanced systems including cloud-based software and incomplete records
• Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations including supporting analysis
• Delivering information and communicate with clients in a timely and effective manner
• Assisting on ad-hoc project work

Skills and Experience:

• ACA/ACCA trainee with at least 2 years of practice experience (qualification by experience will be considered)
• Experience in the charity and Not-for-Profit sector or a desire to learn and become involved in this sector
• Ability to multitask and prioritise several jobs, whilst demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met
• Ideally, experience assisting on audits including; planning, preparation and completion (training will also be provided)
• Display a working knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards for Auditing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail
• Display commercial awareness

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Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.