Audit Assistant Manager in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Cambridge is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager. This hands-on role involves leading audit assignments, preparing accounts, and supporting on tax matters. Ideal candidates will have a strong audit background within a UK practice and are encouraged if ICAEW or ACCA qualified. This position provides opportunities for growth and diverse client exposure.

Qualifications

• Strong background in audit gained within a UK accountancy practice.
• ICAEW or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Confident in audit planning and accounts preparation under UK GAAP.
• Experience with CCH or similar software would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and a genuine team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead on smaller audit assignments and support on larger engagements.
• Work with Corporate Services team handling diverse client portfolio.
• Take responsibility for the preparation of accounts and supports on tax matters.
• Develop expertise while building leadership skills within a team.

Skills

Audit experience within a UK accountancy practice

ICAEW or ACCA qualified

Confident in audit planning and accounts preparation

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and proactive

Education

ICAEW or ACCA qualification or qualified by experience

Tools

CCH or similar software

Job description

Overview

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NXTGEN are looking for an Audit Assistant Manager to join a growing and successful firm in Cambridge who provide a wide range of top-quality services to their clients. This is a hands-on and varied role, perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their audit career with a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Responsibilities

• Lead on smaller audit assignments and support on larger, more complex engagements across a broad and diverse client portfolio.
• Work with the Corporate Services team handling owner-managed businesses, subsidiaries of international groups, LLPs, charities, and Not-for-Profit organisations to gain exposure and variety in day-to-day work.
• Take responsibility for the preparation of accounts and provide support on corporation tax matters.
• Develop technical expertise while building leadership skills within a collaborative team environment.

Ideal Experience / Qualifications

• A strong background in audit gained within a UK accountancy practice.
• ICAEW or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience (finalists will also be considered).
• Confident in audit planning and accounts preparation under UK GAAP.
• Experience with CCH or similar software would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and a genuine team player.

This firm is known for investing in their people and providing genuine opportunities for progression. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and exposure to a broad mix of clients, this could be the perfect next step for you.

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