Do you want to join a growing team of chartered accountants in Sussex as an Audit Trainee Were supporting a local accountancy practice who are looking to grow its audit team with an additional member of staff. This is an exciting position where you will work in an audit capacity servicing a varied portfolio of clients across the South-East. Our client is offering full study support and on-the-job training.
Job Summary
As a Trainee Accountant (Audit) you will work alongside experienced audit professionals to learn the procedures essential for a successful career in audit. You will also be supported in your professional studies toward either the ACA or AAT qualification depending on your academic background (recent graduate or A Level leaver).
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the completion of audit engagements both in the office and at client premises reporting to the Audit Senior or Manager.
Manage your daily tasks to support the Audit Senior throughout engagements.
Communicate identified issues promptly with the Audit Senior or Manager to ensure timely resolution.
Conduct assigned audit procedures as outlined in the audit plan.
Identify and communicate issues raised offering practical recommendations relevant to the business and risk areas.
Complete audit programs and perform testing procedures in line with risk assessments and test objectives.
Obtain and review evidence ensuring that audit conclusions are properly documented.
Adhere to departmental procedures and professional standards at all times.
Communicate clearly and concisely with audit teams and clients to ensure accurate and efficient results.
Take ownership of personal development and progression in line with standard audit career paths.
Keep the Audit Manager informed of work progress.
Perform other ad hoc duties as required.
Maintain a compliance-focused mindset with strong attention to detail.
Support and research policies and procedures in line with legal requirements.
Stay up to date with legislation and maintain compliance with post-qualification education requirements.
Requirements
Skills and Knowledge
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional qualification.
High integrity and a strong ethical approach to work.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Well organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and logical problem-solving skills.
Team-oriented with strong collaboration abilities.
Proficient in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting software.
Benefits
Salary: 25k Depending on exam progress. Reporting to: Manager/Senior Manager We also offer:
Auto Enrolment pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Non-contractual Birthday Leave.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
Generous social events
Holiday 25 days recognised bank & public holidays.
Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours / 5 days per week Mon to Fri. 09.00 17.30 with lunch taken 13.00 14.00. We may consider alternative work patterns. Due to current resource levels this will need to be a minimum of 30 hours / 4 days per week.
Refer a friend...
Were keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. Were looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South East so if your friends family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience wed love to speak to them.
For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position we will give you 200 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Required Skills:
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional qualification. High integrity and a strong ethical approach to work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Well organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and logical problem-solving skills. Team-oriented with strong collaboration abilities. Proficient in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting software.
Required Education:
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional integrity and a strong ethical approach to written and verbal communication organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet attention to detail and logical problem-solving -oriented with strong collaboration in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting
Do you want to join a growing team of chartered accountants in Sussex as an Audit Trainee Were supporting a local accountancy practice who are looking to grow its audit team with an additional member of staff. This is an exciting position where you will work in an audit capacity servicing a varied p...
Do you want to join a growing team of chartered accountants in Sussex as an Audit Trainee Were supporting a local accountancy practice who are looking to grow its audit team with an additional member of staff. This is an exciting position where you will work in an audit capacity servicing a varied portfolio of clients across the South-East. Our client is offering full study support and on-the-job training.
Job Summary
As a Trainee Accountant (Audit) you will work alongside experienced audit professionals to learn the procedures essential for a successful career in audit. You will also be supported in your professional studies toward either the ACA or AAT qualification depending on your academic background (recent graduate or A Level leaver).
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the completion of audit engagements both in the office and at client premises reporting to the Audit Senior or Manager.
Manage your daily tasks to support the Audit Senior throughout engagements.
Communicate identified issues promptly with the Audit Senior or Manager to ensure timely resolution.
Conduct assigned audit procedures as outlined in the audit plan.
Identify and communicate issues raised offering practical recommendations relevant to the business and risk areas.
Complete audit programs and perform testing procedures in line with risk assessments and test objectives.
Obtain and review evidence ensuring that audit conclusions are properly documented.
Adhere to departmental procedures and professional standards at all times.
Communicate clearly and concisely with audit teams and clients to ensure accurate and efficient results.
Take ownership of personal development and progression in line with standard audit career paths.
Keep the Audit Manager informed of work progress.
Perform other ad hoc duties as required.
Maintain a compliance-focused mindset with strong attention to detail.
Support and research policies and procedures in line with legal requirements.
Stay up to date with legislation and maintain compliance with post-qualification education requirements.
Requirements
Skills and Knowledge
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional qualification.
High integrity and a strong ethical approach to work.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Well organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and logical problem-solving skills.
Team-oriented with strong collaboration abilities.
Proficient in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting software.
Benefits
Salary: 25k Depending on exam progress. Reporting to: Manager/Senior Manager We also offer:
Auto Enrolment pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Non-contractual Birthday Leave.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
Generous social events
Holiday 25 days recognised bank & public holidays.
Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours / 5 days per week Mon to Fri. 09.00 17.30 with lunch taken 13.00 14.00. We may consider alternative work patterns. Due to current resource levels this will need to be a minimum of 30 hours / 4 days per week.
Refer a friend...
Were keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. Were looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South East so if your friends family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience wed love to speak to them.
For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position we will give you 200 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Required Skills:
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional qualification. High integrity and a strong ethical approach to work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Well organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and logical problem-solving skills. Team-oriented with strong collaboration abilities. Proficient in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting software.
Required Education:
Minimum 1 year of practical experience and actively studying toward a professional integrity and a strong ethical approach to written and verbal communication organised accurate and able to work effectively under pressure to meet attention to detail and logical problem-solving -oriented with strong collaboration in IT highly competent in Excel and confident using online accounting
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