Accounts & Audit Assistant - Top Practice

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Kent's leading Chartered Accountancy Practices. The successful candidate will find themselves working in a friendly and supportive environment with full study support and excellent progression opportunities at one of the UK's leading Top 15 chartered accountancy practices.

My client operates from a fantastic office based in Maidstone but also allows staff to work on a hybrid pattern. Their clients are predominantly UK-based owner managed businesses but they operate in a national marketplace and can draw on the expertise and local knowledge of their experienced team members. They are one of the largest Firms of Chartered Accountants in the local area, as well as across the UK, with an enviable working culture and client base.

This position will offer you excellent large client exposure, with a relaxed and supportive working environment.

• Preparation of company accounts and corporation tax returns
• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, Ltd companies and partnerships
• Assist in the preparation of the audit plan and ensure it appropriately addresses audit objectives
• Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud discussions to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy
• Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
• Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives

You will gain exposure to both small and large companies, as well as some not-for-profit organisations.

• At least 2+ years of practice experience dealing with accounts preparation and assisting with audits, particularly with fieldwork
• AAT qualified / ACCA / ACA studying
• Well organized and able to work autonomously
• Experience of dealing with clients face to face
• A team player and happy to offer help to others

• £25,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable
• 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• 4% matched pension
• Remote working schedule
• Free eye tests
• Group Life Assurance
• Group income protection
• Retail discount scheme
• Informal Bonus Scheme