Audit Assistant - Ipswich

Larking Gowen; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as an Audit Assistant, where you'll be integral to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in client service. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a supportive environment that values work-life balance and employee wellbeing. With a commitment to development and a culture of collaboration, you will thrive while building professional relationships and contributing to a legacy of loyalty and reliability. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in accountancy, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Medicash Plan

Paid sickness

Professional subscriptions

Group Income Protection

Annual salary review

Corporate membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated adaptability and strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivering exceptional client service.
• Support the development of the Corporate Audit and Advisory team.

Skills

Adaptability

Organization skills

Collaboration

Multitasking

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The vacancy

At Larking Gowen, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to both our employees and clients is at the core of who we are. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace culture where employee wellbeing is paramount, work-life balance is valued, and personal growth is encouraged through tailored training and development opportunities.

As an Audit Assistant, you will be a valued member of the Corporate Audit and Advisory team. Working with the management team to actively contribute to the delivery of exceptional client service, the development of the team, and creating an inclusive supportive environment.

As the successful candidate, you will demonstrate...

• Adaptability and tenacity when working towards a solution
• Good organization skills and the ability to operate at a high level of confidentiality
• A desire to collaborate with others and develop relationships (both external and internal)
• Ability to multitask and manage a number of different deliverables
• Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing
• A positive attitude that ensures your delivery transcends client expectations

In return, you will have support to establish your career with Larking Gowen at a pace that suits you both personally and professionally. We also offer benefits which include:

• Holiday 24 days plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Pension 5% employee, 3% employer rising with length of service
• Medicash Plan
• 10 days paid sickness
• Professional subscriptions
• Group Income Protection
• Annual salary review
• Option to purchase PMI

Plus many more!

Salary will be dependent upon experience and qualification.

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Working with us

At Larking Gowen, our people get the very best career opportunities in accountancy and business advice. Whether you're just starting out and you're looking for an Apprenticeship or Graduate opportunity, or you've been working in the business for some time, we'll make sure you get all the support you need to take you to the next step in your career and beyond.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly business that looks after our people and is active in the community. As soon as you join us, you'll be working hands-on, and starting to build your own professional relationships.

Larking Gowen has been around for more than 130 years. We have gone from strength to strength and have built our reputation for loyalty and reliability. We're also forward-looking, keeping abreast of change in a fast-moving environment.

Our benefits

• Platinum credited training provider
• Pension scheme (salary exchange)
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Rewards for client referrals
• Social responsibility and charity support
• Social and sports activities
• Suggestion scheme and Innovation Fund
• Paid holiday and option to purchase additional holiday through salary exchange
• Corporate membership providing discounts on theatre and arts
• Market Leading MediCash Programme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 3 x salary Death In Service