Audit Associate (ACA/ACCA) – Hybrid, Manchester

Clark Wood; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking an Audit Associate to join their Manchester audit team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for motivated ACA or ACCA students to gain hands-on experience across diverse clients while receiving full study support. The ideal candidate should be organised, commercial-minded, and proactive, with a desire to develop skills in a collaborative environment. Competitive benefits include a 35-hour week and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

25 days annual leave

Flexible family-friendly policies

Profit-sharing plan

Qualifications

• Current ACA or ACCA student (2nd or 3rd year).
• Prior audit and accounts experience preferred.
• Possess a driving licence and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Work on all aspects of statutory audit engagements.
• Support a varied client base, including complex groups.
• Build and maintain client relationships and deliver service.
• Supervise and coach trainees.

Skills

ACA or ACCA student (2nd or 3rd year)

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organised and commercially aware

Education

Studying ACA or ACCA

Tools

CCH AP/AA

Inflo

Job description

A leading professional services firm is seeking an Audit Associate to join their Manchester audit team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for motivated ACA or ACCA students to gain hands-on experience across diverse clients while receiving full study support. The ideal candidate should be organised, commercial-minded, and proactive, with a desire to develop skills in a collaborative environment. Competitive benefits include a 35-hour week and flexible working arrangements.