At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts and support audits while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Established Chartered Accountants firm in Fareham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Structured training programme, ongoing development, and a varied client base.
- Other info: Perfect for students wanting a well-rounded practice accountant career.
- Why this job: Gain real audit exposure and develop your accounts skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Interest in accounts and willingness to learn; no prior experience required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Want to build your accounts skills and get real audit exposure at the same time? A well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Fareham is looking for an Accounts and Audit Assistant, with your time split roughly 50/50 between the two. You'll support the Portfolio Managers with a busy client base and work alongside the Audit Manager on the audit side. It comes with an internal training programme and ongoing development, so it's a strong fit if you're studying or want to grow into a well-rounded practice accountant.
What you'll be doing:
- Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, LLPs, sole traders and partnerships
- Processing client data on Xero, Dext, Sage and QuickBooks
- Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns under supervision
- Working through file review points and preparing accounts packs
- Liaising with clients to gather information for accounts and audits
- Supporting statutory audits, including testing and fieldwork
- Ad hoc work through the year, including P11Ds and ATED
Why join:
- A structured training programme and real development
- A genuine mix of accounts and audit work
- A varied client base to learn from
- A supportive team that will bring you on
If you want breadth in your training rather than being boxed into one area, this is well worth a conversation.
Audit & Accounts Assistant in Fareham employer: ProTalent Limited
ProTalent Limited offers an exceptional work environment within a prestigious top 10 accountancy firm in Greater London, where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, competitive remuneration, and a supportive culture that encourages leadership and strategic thinking. This role not only provides the chance to lead impactful projects but also fosters personal growth in a vibrant city known for its dynamic business landscape.