Audit Associate

Insite Group; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support

Mentorship

Client exposure

Discounts

Job summary

Insite Group in High Wycombe is seeking an Audit Associate to join our audit team and pursue ACA or ACCA qualification with hands-on exposure to the full audit cycle.

You will work on client systems, perform audit planning research, review financial statements, and assist in stock counts, with mentorship from senior team members.

Qualifications

• UK university degree with 2:1 or above or an AAT qualification.
• Interest in pursuing a career in accountancy with relevant work experience encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Getting to grips with client systems and processes.
• Carrying out client and sector research to support audit planning, including identifying areas of risk.
• Delivering allocated tasks efficiently, covering all areas of the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account.
• Reviewing financial statements to spot irregularities and check regulatory compliance.
• Communicating with clients to gather the information needed to carry out audit work.
• Supporting senior team members on more complex or higher-risk areas.
• Flagging and advising management on control weaknesses and misstatements identified during audits.
• Taking part in year-end stock counts.

Education

UK degree 2:1 or above

AAT qualification

Job description

We're looking for an Audit Associate to join our audit team in High Wycombe. This role offers a clear path towards your ACA or ACCA qualification, along with hands-on exposure to the full audit cycle and some involvement in accounts preparation.

What the Role Involves

• Getting to grips with client systems and processes
• Carrying out client and sector research to support audit planning, including identifying areas of risk
• Delivering allocated tasks efficiently, covering all areas of the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account
• Reviewing financial statements to spot irregularities and check regulatory compliance
• Communicating with clients to gather the information needed to carry out audit work
• Supporting senior team members on more complex or higher-risk areas
• Flagging and advising management on control weaknesses and misstatements identified during audits
• Taking part in year-end stock counts

What We're Looking For

Candidates should hold a relevant degree from a UK university (2:1 or above) or an AAT qualification. If your degree is in an unrelated subject, we'd still like to hear from you if you can show a genuine interest in pursuing a career in accountancy, for example, through relevant work experience.

What's On Offer

• Fully funded study support, we invest in your qualification from day one
• Mentorship that gets it, learn from a team who've walked the same path and know exactly what you're going through
• Real client exposure, work across a genuinely varied client base, from £1m to £100m turnover, so your experience never gets stale
• Employee discounts scheme, save on gym memberships, everyday e-vouchers, and holidays