Audit Assistant

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Are you looking to take the next step in your audit career with a supportive accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people?

NXTGEN is pleased to be working with a well established accountancy practice in Huntingdon that offers a friendly, collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to learn, develop and build long term careers. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Assistant to gain valuable experience across audit and accounts, work alongside experienced professionals and develop their technical skills within a welcoming and supportive team.

Why join?

* A supportive team culture: Join a collaborative team where colleagues share their knowledge, support one another and work together to deliver the best results for their clients.

* Excellent study support: Benefit from a fantastic study package, with tuition fees and professional institute fees covered, paid time off for exams and dedicated mentoring to help you progress with your qualifications.

* Career development: Receive ongoing guidance from experienced senior team members, helping you strengthen your technical knowledge, build confidence and develop your client management skills.

* Varied experience: Gain exposure to a range of audit assignments and accounts preparation, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and build a strong foundation for your future career.

* Real progression opportunities: Develop at your own pace, take on increasing responsibility and build the skills needed to progress within audit and accountancy practice.

Responsibilities will include:

* Assisting with annual audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.

* Supporting the wider team with audit fieldwork and ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard.

* Preparing accounts for a variety of businesses, broadening your experience across different clients and sectors.

* Building positive relationships with clients and providing support with their accounting requirements.

* Working closely with colleagues and senior team members to develop your technical knowledge and understanding of audit processes.

* Supporting junior colleagues by sharing knowledge and helping with day to day queries where appropriate.

* Managing your workload effectively, maintaining clear communication and ensuring deadlines are met.

The ideal Audit Assistant will have:

* AAT qualification or equivalent.

* Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.

* An interest in developing a career within audit and accounts.

* Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

* A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your audit experience, gain valuable qualifications and be part of a team that genuinely supports your progression, this could be the perfect next step.

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