Audit Assistant

Perm
Suffolk
Bury St Edmunds
Negotiable
Accountancy Practice
81739

NXTGEN is thrilled to be partnering with a reputable firm in Bury St Edmunds, currently experiencing exciting growth within their non-corporate yet highly experienced Audit function. They're now looking to welcome an Audit Assistant to the team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an Audit Assistant seeking the next step in their audit career, joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offers clear progression, and provides the chance to be part of a growing, dynamic team.

The practice has recently welcomed a highly experienced Audit Director who has already made a significant impact not only broadening the client base locally but also attracting top-tier talent. With ambitious growth plans on the horizon, they're now looking for an Audit Assistant ready to contribute to their exciting journey. As an Audit Assistant, you'll experience a modern approach to audit, including flexible working, a strong social culture, and a collaborative environment where people genuinely enjoy coming into the office. You'll work with a diverse range of SMEs across East Anglia, gaining exposure to multiple sectors and developing a well-rounded skill set, whether your focus is purely audit or a blend of audit and accounts.

Being part of a newly built and expanding Audit function means the Audit Assistant will work alongside some of the best in the market while helping shape the team's future. As one of the earlier hires, you'll enjoy uncapped progression opportunities - without waiting in line as in a traditional corporate setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and executing audits for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Work closely with senior team members to deliver high-quality audit services.
  • Prepare financial statements and support clients with technical queries.
  • Develop client relationships, providing advice and insights beyond compliance.
  • Continue progressing with professional qualifications, with full study support provided.

What the client is looking for:

  • Working towards ACA/ACCA with a background in audit.
  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident communicator, eager to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Ambitious, with a drive to progress in a growing firm.

What this role can offer you:

  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Full study support to help you qualify.
  • A culture where people genuinely enjoy coming into the office.
  • A strong social environment, with regular events and activities.
  • Rapid progression in an expanding team, working directly alongside some of the best in the industry.

If you're an Audit Assistant looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, while being part of a team that's shaping something truly different in the market, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Annie today for more details.

Salary dependent on experience.

Annie Howland

Senior Consultant

01603 273489

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