Audit & Accounts Associate

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Swindon is looking for an Audit and Accounts Associate to support audit and accounts preparation services. The role involves delivering audit assignments for various entities, including charities and limited companies. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA trainees with at least 2 years of experience, excellent time management skills, and strong analytical abilities. This position offers a salary ranging from £24,000 to £28,000.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA trainee with at least 2 years of practice experience.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise several jobs.
• Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the delivery of audit/accounts assignments.
• Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations.
• Communicating with clients in a timely manner.

Skills

ACA/ACCA trainee

Experience in charity and Not-for-Profit sector

Excellent time management skills

Communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

At least 2 years of practice experience

Job description

Overview

Role: Audit and Accounts Associate

Location: Swindon

Salary: £24-28k

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.

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 communicating 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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