Accounts & Audit Assistant

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

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 and
they boast an enviable working culture and client base. This position will
offer you amazing large client exposure, but with the benefit of a relaxed and
supportive working environment.

As an Audit and Accounts Assistant or even Semi Senior, you
will be responsible for:

• 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 ensures it
  appropriately addresses audit objectives
  
• Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud
  discussion 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 get exposure of both small and large
  companies, as well as some not -for -profit organisations too.
  

Requirements

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

Benefits