Audit Assistant — Study Support & Career Progression

Nxtgen Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

NXTGEN is seeking an Audit Assistant in Huntingdon to join a friendly, collaborative accountancy practice that values development and long-term careers. You will gain experience across audit and accounts, working with experienced professionals and developing technical skills in a welcoming team.

With excellent study support and mentoring, you will progress through the audit and accounts path, building relationships with clients and colleagues while tackling a varied workload across audit

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.
• An interest in developing a career within audit and accounts.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with annual audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Supporting the wider team with audit fieldwork and ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard.
• Preparing accounts for a variety of businesses, broadening your experience across different clients and sectors.
• Building positive relationships with clients and providing support with their accounting requirements.
• Working closely with colleagues and senior team members to develop your technical knowledge and understanding of audit processes.
• Supporting junior colleagues by sharing knowledge and helping with day to day queries where appropriate.
• Managing your workload effectively, maintaining clear communication and ensuring deadlines are met.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive learning

Independent working

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Job description

NXTGEN is seeking an Audit Assistant in Huntingdon to join a friendly, collaborative accountancy practice that values development and long-term careers. You will gain experience across audit and accounts, working with experienced professionals and developing technical skills in a welcoming team.

With excellent study support and mentoring, you will progress through the audit and accounts path, building relationships with clients and colleagues while tackling a varied workload across audit