Audit Assistant in Saint Ives

Full job description 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. Salary Offered D.O.E