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Audit Associate
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- Norwich, Norfolk
- Permanent
- Full Time
Job Description
Your new company
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit an Audit Associate for their Norwich office.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to further develop their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and continue progressing towards a professional qualification within a supportive and collaborative environment.Working alongside experienced managers and senior team members, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments and building lasting client relationships across a range of industries.
Your new role
Join a collaborative audit team supporting a diverse client portfolio, gaining hands-on experience across a range of sectors while developing your technical and client-facing skills:
Supporting the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments.
Undertaking substantive and analytical audit testing.
Completing audit fieldwork both in the office and at client premises where required.
Preparing and maintaining high-quality audit documentation and working papers.
Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements from client records.
Identifying risk areas and escalating key findings to senior team members.
Supporting the successful delivery of audit engagements within agreed deadlines.
Taking ownership of smaller assignments with guidance and support from managers.
Assisting on larger and more complex audit engagements alongside senior colleagues.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
Participating in networking and business development activities.
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate.What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role:
A minimum of two years' experience within an audit role in a UK accountancy practice.
ACA, ACCA or AAT part-qualified, or currently studying towards a professional accountancy qualification.
Experience working with clients across a variety of sectors and industries.
Strong understanding of audit methodologies, testing procedures and financial reporting standards.
Working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and Auditing Standards.
Experience preparing audit files and statutory accounts.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting junior team members would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. You'll receive full study support, ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, while gaining exposure to a diverse client portfolio. In addition, you'll benefit from flexible and hybrid working, a collaborative team culture and a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit an Audit Associate for their Norwich office.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to further develop their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and continue progressing towards a professional qualification within a supportive and collaborative environment.Working alongside experienced managers and senior team members, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments and building lasting client relationships across a range of industries.
Your new role
Join a collaborative audit team supporting a diverse client portfolio, gaining hands-on experience across a range of sectors while developing your technical and client-facing skills:
Supporting the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments.
Undertaking substantive and analytical audit testing.
Completing audit fieldwork both in the office and at client premises where required.
Preparing and maintaining high-quality audit documentation and working papers.
Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements from client records.
Identifying risk areas and escalating key findings to senior team members.
Supporting the successful delivery of audit engagements within agreed deadlines.
Taking ownership of smaller assignments with guidance and support from managers.
Assisting on larger and more complex audit engagements alongside senior colleagues.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
Participating in networking and business development activities.
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate.What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role:
A minimum of two years' experience within an audit role in a UK accountancy practice.
ACA, ACCA or AAT part-qualified, or currently studying towards a professional accountancy qualification.
Experience working with clients across a variety of sectors and industries.
Strong understanding of audit methodologies, testing procedures and financial reporting standards.
Working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and Auditing Standards.
Experience preparing audit files and statutory accounts.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting junior team members would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. You'll receive full study support, ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, while gaining exposure to a diverse client portfolio. In addition, you'll benefit from flexible and hybrid working, a collaborative team culture and a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)