Auditor

Potential Recruitment; West Timperley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in West Timperley is seeking an Audit Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will assist in preparing financial statements, collaborate with the audit team, and develop your project management skills. The ideal candidate is personable, has experience in an accounting practice, and is studying ACCA or similar. This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule and the potential for career advancement.

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

• Able to build good relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Previous experience in an accounting practice is an advantage.
• Good organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements from trial balance stage.
• Collaborate with audit and accounts team members.
• Provide assistance on statutory audits.
• Develop project management skills to meet deadlines.
• Learn taxation and manage smaller accounts.

Skills

Personable approach

Experience in accounting practice

Aptitude for figures

Good MS Word and Excel skills

Experience with cloud-based accounting systems

Good organisational skills

Ability to see the bigger picture

Education

Studying ACCA or similar

Job description

Overview

My client is a small but switched firm of Accountants who work with a wide variety of clients. They need an Audit Assistant who can hit the ground running, learn taxation and build and develop their career with them. If you are studying ACCA or similar support could be available once you have passed your probation. It's a working Monday to Friday 9 to 5 role based in very nice offices and there's free parking too. Note - you will need to be able to drive to get to my client.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements for limited companies, LLP's, and High Net Worth individuals from trial balance stage
• Work and collaborate with other members in the audit and accounts team in order to build strong working relationships
• Provide assistance on statutory audits as you continue to develop your knowledge
• Develop your project management skills as you work to meet deadlines and budget constraints for clients
• Learn taxation and take over some of the smaller accounts

What will you bring to the role?

• A personable approach to work - able to build good relationships with colleagues and clients
• Previous experience of working in an accounting practice
• An aptitude for figure work
• Good MS Word and Excel
• Experience of cloud based accounting systems
• Good organisational skills
• Good with the bigger picture and the detail
• An appreciation of being part of small but successful team

If this role adds up for you - please send me your CV! Thanks Lindsay