Audit Assistant

TEC Partners Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TEC Partners Limited is partnering with a well-established accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit an Audit Assistant. This role offers a hands-on path in audit from planning through to completion, within a supportive and friendly team that values development.

You will work closely with Seniors, Managers and Partners on diverse clients, with ACA/ACCA part-qualified or studying and strong Excel skills. The firm emphasises accuracy, client service, and opportunities to progress within a modern,

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA part-qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification.
• Experience in an accountancy practice, ideally in audit.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Confident using Excel and accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks).
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with audits from planning to completion for a portfolio of clients.
• Preparing audit schedules and working papers.
• Reviewing financial statements and highlighting key findings to Managers.
• Supporting Managers and Seniors with client queries and audit deliverables.
• Building relationships with clients and understanding their business needs.
• Contributing to continuous improvement of audit processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Excel

Client-focused

Communication

Education

ACA / ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards a professional accounting qualification

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a fantastic, well-established accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit an Audit Assistant. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in audit within a supportive and friendly team. The firm is highly regarded for its modern approach, flexibility, and commitment to nurturing talent, making it the perfect environment to grow your skills and progress.

As an Audit Assistant, you'll work closely with Seniors, Managers and Partners, gaining exposure to a variety of work and clients across different industries. This is a hands‑on role where you'll contribute to audits from planning through to completion, helping clients achieve clarity and confidence in their financial statements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with audits from planning to completion for a portfolio of clients
• Preparing audit schedules and working papers
• Reviewing financial statements and highlighting key findings to Managers
• Supporting Managers and Seniors with client queries and audit deliverables
• Building relationships with clients and understanding their business needs
• Contributing to continuous improvement of audit processes

What we’re looking for:

• ACA / ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards a professional accounting qualification
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice, ideally in audit
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident using Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience