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Benefits offered by this job
Pension scheme
Free parking
23 days annual leave
Training towards accountancy qualifications
Employee Assistance Programme
Job summary
A leading accountancy firm in Portsmouth is seeking an Audit Trainee eager to start a career in accountancy. Ideal for school or college leavers, this role involves obtaining audit evidence, preparing data analysis, and ensuring compliance with audit standards. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, A-Levels in relevant subjects, and a positive attitude. Competitive salary and training towards accountancy qualifications offered.
Qualifications
Dynamic individual with a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
Own car and full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Assist within the wider team by obtaining audit evidence necessary to support opinions given.
Prepare analysis of accounting data from clients' books and records.
Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
Build strong relationships with new and established clients.
Skills
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
Very good understanding of Excel
Excellent communication skills
Education
GCSE in Maths and English (Grades A‑C)
A-Level in Mathematics, Business or Economics
Job description
A leading accountancy firm in Portsmouth is seeking an Audit Trainee eager to start a career in accountancy. Ideal for school or college leavers, this role involves obtaining audit evidence, preparing data analysis, and ensuring compliance with audit standards. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, A-Levels in relevant subjects, and a positive attitude. Competitive salary and training towards accountancy qualifications offered.