Audit Associate

S&W; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented Audit Associate to join their dynamic team in Newcastle. This role offers the chance to engage in various aspects of the audit process, from planning to execution, while providing guidance to fellow associates. As part of a top 10 accountancy firm in the UK, you will be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and provides opportunities for professional growth. The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are eager to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Pension Contribution

Generous Holiday Package

Option to Purchase Additional Holiday

Fully Funded Training

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Eye Care Support

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in both written and oral situations.
• Guidance to other associates for high-quality client work.

Responsibilities

• Planning audit assignments and assessing key risks.
• Leading smaller audits and supervising other associates.
• Delivering timely information to clients.

Skills

Communication Skills

Audit Planning

Risk Assessment

Client Management

Education

Part ACA Qualified

Job description

S&W Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Audit Associate

S&W Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Company Description

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.

Company Description

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.

Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.

Job Description

What will you be doing?

We're seeking a talented individual to join our Audit team in Newcastle.

As an Audit Associate, your responsibilities will include among others:

The work will be varied and you will be exposed to lots of different areas of the audit process including:

• Planning audit assignments, identifying key risks, assessing how to test them, assessing and reviewing the budgets through to completing an analytical review.
• Leading smaller audits, supervising, delegating and reviewing work of other associates.
• Delivering information to clients in a timely manner whilst displaying in-depth client and industry knowledge.
• Identifying cross selling opportunities.
• Monitoring stock takes, managing bank letter processes and completing AFF (Assignment Feedback Forms) where appropriate.
• Communicating to management on the progress of workload and planning for efficient completion.
  
  

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should:

• Excellent communication skills in a range of situations both written and oral.
• Providing guidance to other associates to deliver high quality work to the client.
• Part ACA qualified.
  
  

Additional Information

As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Pension contribution
• Hybrid working model (role dependent)
• Generous holiday package
• Option to purchase additional holiday
• Shared parental leave
• Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Eye care support
  
  

We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.

We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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