Corporate Services Assistant Manager

Delstad Recruitment; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Corporate Services (Audit) Assistant in Ipswich. This full-time role requires candidates to have audit experience within a UK practice and ongoing training support towards professional qualifications. The successful applicant will lead small audit jobs and assist with larger audits, preparing accounts for diverse businesses while receiving extensive training and mentorship.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Extensive in-house training program

Paid study time

Qualifications

• Studying towards or partially completed AAT, ACCA, or ICAEW qualifications.
• Minimum of 1 year recent Audit experience within a UK practice.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.

Responsibilities

• Lead or develop small audit jobs.
• Assist on larger audit assignments.
• Prepare accounts for various businesses.

Skills

Audit experience in UK practice

Knowledge of accounts preparation under UK GAAP

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Education

AAT, ACCA, ICAEW qualifications or equivalent

Minimum 2 A levels Grade C or equivalent

2.1 degree if graduate

Tools

CCH accounts software (or similar)

Job description

Corporate Services (Audit) Assistant

Looking to continue your accountancy training at one of the regions most prestigious and highly regarded practices We are seeking a part-qualified Assistant to join the growing Corporate Services (Audit) team at our modern office in central Ipswich.

You must be studying towards or have partially completed any of the AAT ACCA or ICAEW (ACA) qualifications and alongside this have a minimum of 1 years recent experience of Corporate Services work within a UK practice environment to be considered. Full study support will be provided to continue your pathway towards qualification and clawback coverage will also be considered where applicable. You should also meet the following academic criteria :

• A minimum of 2 A levels at Grade C or above (including Maths) OR the equivalent standard in a business-related vocational qualification.
• If you do not hold a Maths A level then we expect a minimum attainment of Grade B / Grade 6 in GCSE Maths.

Alternatively you should be a graduate holding a minimum 2.1 degree.

About the team

The client portfolio includes business clients across the spectrum from the very small to groups turning over several hundreds of million pounds including OMBs subsidiaries of larger international groups charities pension schemes and LLPs. We act for a number of East Anglias most significant businesses including many household names and also have other clients based locally throughout the UK and internationally. This means we can offer you exposure to a broad and mixed portfolio of work.

The role

The exact type of work you undertake will depend upon your experience and competencies but this role provides real scope to develop your existing skills. Subject to your existing level of experience you will be expected to lead (or develop into leading) small audit jobs and assist on larger audit assignments within the team as required. You will also be required to prepare accounts for a variety of businesses.

We have a fantastic study support package to offer. The firm will cover all tuition and Institute fees and you will also be entitled to paid time off for your studies along with mentoring support. Further information about working life as a trainee and what our current trainees have to say about working for us is available.

Essential skills required

• A recent background in Audit within a UK practice is essential (minimum of one year).
• Knowledge of accounts preparation under UK GAAP and UK corporation tax would be helpful.
• Keen interest in all aspects of audit fieldwork and developing into audit planning.
• Experience of CCH accounts software (or similar).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Self-motivated hard working flexible and prepared to undertake some travel.
• A full UK driving licence and access to own transport are essential.

The package includes

We offer an attractive salary with many benefits in a friendly working environment. We also provide an extensive in-house training programme for all staff.

Key Skills

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Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1