Audit Associate – Hybrid Work + Study Support

Pro-Finance; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits package

Profit sharing plan

Discretionary bonus scheme

Hybrid working

35-hour working week

Job summary

Pro-Finance is seeking an Audit Associate in Manchester to join a growing audit team. The role targets those in ACA/ACCA study in years 2–3, offering exposure to corporate groups, AIM-listed entities, and not-for-profit organisations while supporting your professional qualification with a full study package.

You will assist on statutory audits and grow client management skills through close collaboration with Managers and Partners, in a firm offering strong career progression and good work-life

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA studies in progress (typically second or third year).
• Previous experience within an audit role in an accountancy practice.
• Strong audit experience with exposure to statutory audits.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A full UK driving licence would be beneficial but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist on statutory audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Work with a varied portfolio of clients, including large corporate groups with turnovers up to £500m.
• Prepare and review financial statements for both single entities and group companies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Support the development and coaching of trainee team members.
• Work closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality client service.
• Develop your technical knowledge through structured training and on-the-job experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Organised

Client service mindset

Education

ACA/ACCA studies in progress (2nd/3rd year)

Tools

CCH Audit Automation

CCH Accounts Production

Inflo

Job description

Pro-Finance is seeking an Audit Associate in Manchester to join a growing audit team. The role targets those in ACA/ACCA study in years 2–3, offering exposure to corporate groups, AIM-listed entities, and not-for-profit organisations while supporting your professional qualification with a full study package.

You will assist on statutory audits and grow client management skills through close collaboration with Managers and Partners, in a firm offering strong career progression and good work-life