At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts, assist with tax returns, and support managers in compliance tasks.
- Company: Join a reputable firm in Worcestershire with a focus on professional development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ICAEW qualification, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and mentoring.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in accounting while gaining valuable qualifications and experience.
- Qualifications: Degree with 2:1 or A* A levels; strong IT and organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Our client is looking for a Graduate Audit Associate to join their firm based in Worcestershire.
The role is paying between £25-35k (DOE), requires 2/3 days per week in the hours, and leads to an ICAEW qualification.
What you'll do: Prepare accounts files for review by senior members of the team, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
Assist in the preparation of Corporation tax returns and personal tax files for manager review, contributing to the smooth operation of client portfolios.
Support managers with their portfolios by helping maintain compliance and providing administrative assistance when required.
Contribute to bookkeeping tasks and VAT returns as needed, demonstrating attention to detail and organisational skills.
Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members by acting as a buddy to new starters, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Undertake the ACA qualification course across all three levels, attending college sessions and actively engaging in professional development activities.
Collaborate closely with portfolio holders to ensure timely completion of compliance tasks and effective communication across departments.
Prioritise workload efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality in all deliverables.
Utilise excellent IT skills to manage accounts processes and contribute positively to the team's overall performance.
What you bring: Degree or equivalent qualification with a minimum 2:1 classification demonstrates your academic commitment and readiness for professional training.
A* A levels provide evidence of your strong educational background and ability to excel in challenging environments.
Knowledge of the role of an accountant and understanding their benefit to organisations shows your awareness of industry expectations.
Well-presented appearance reflects professionalism suitable for client-facing responsibilities within the firm.
Excellent organisational skills enable you to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards.
Strong interpersonal skills allow you to collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and support junior team members.
Outstanding IT skills ensure you can navigate accounting software systems confidently and contribute positively to process improvements.
Attention to detail is crucial for accurate preparation of accounts files, tax returns, bookkeeping tasks, and compliance documentation.
Ability to prioritise workload helps you meet deadlines consistently without compromising on quality or thoroughness.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
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Graduate Audit Associate employer: Robert Walters
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