Audit and Accounts Associate

Pertemps; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in the West Midlands is seeking an Audit & Accounts Associate. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for qualified or part-qualified accountants to thrive in a supportive setting, working on various clients. You will assist with audits, prepare financial reports, and develop client relationships. Ideal candidates will have an ACA or ACCA qualification and a background in audit and accounts preparation. Opportunities for career advancement are provided.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Structured training and guidance

Clear career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in audit and accounts preparation preferred.
• Part-qualified or newly qualified candidates considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audit engagements across a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare and review accounts for limited companies, charities, and other entities.
• Support the preparation of financial reporting in compliance with accounting standards.
• Work under the guidance of senior colleagues.
• Maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge in accounting principles

Good communication and client service skills

Proactive and organised

Education

ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification

Job description

“Quality performance starts with a positive attitude.” Jeffrey Gitomer.

Sheridan Maine is supporting a well-established and expanding accountancy practice in the search for an Audit & Accounts Associate. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant to develop their career in a supportive and professional environment, working on a variety of clients and gaining valuable experience across audit and accounts preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audit engagements across a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare and review accounts for limited companies, charities, and other entities.
• Support the preparation of financial reporting in compliance with accounting standards.
• Work under the guidance of senior colleagues, providing accurate and timely deliverables.
• Contribute to a high standard of client service and help maintain strong client relationships.
• Participate in internal process improvements and support the smooth running of engagements.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (part-qualified or newly qualified considered).
• Experience in audit and accounts preparation preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge in accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Good communication and client service skills.
• Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a growing and reputable accountancy practice.
• Exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors, providing broad professional experience.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment with structured training and guidance.
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression within the firm.

To express interest or request further information, please apply through Sheridan Maine - click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.