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Audit Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This independent firm of Chartered Accountants, founded in 1949, has offices in Edinburgh and Dunfermline and offers a long-term career path for growth.
  • The role of Audit Assistant involves supporting the audit team by preparing and executing audit plans, conducting financial analysis, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Candidates should have a degree in accounting or finance, along with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in audit software.
  • Prior experience in an audit or accounting role is advantageous, and strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, with support for professional development.

Your new companyThis firm is an independent firm of Chartered Accountants with offices in both Edinburgh and Dunfermline. They are well-established, having been founded in 1949, meaning they have a solid client base which spans across both Scotland and the UK. This would be a good firm for someone who is looking for a long-term option where they can progress internally.Your new roleAs an Audit Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our audit team. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation and execution of audit plans, conducting financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will work closely with senior auditors to deliver high-quality audit reports and provide valuable insights to our clients. You will also be supported in completing your professional exams.What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you should have a strong foundation in accounting and finance, excellent analytical skills, and attention to detail. A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required, along with proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office. Prior experience in an audit or accounting role is an advantage. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a supportive team that encourages growth and values work-life balance.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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