Audit & Accounts Junior
Location: Oxford
Salary: £24,000 to £26,000 plus excellent benefits package with hybrid and flexible working options.
Our client is a top 50 accountancy practice who provide expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals in Central and Southern England. A new opportunity has arisen for an Audit & Accounts Junior to join our clients Oxford Compliance team. This role offers comprehensive induction and a full study package to pursue professional qualifications. This is a great opportunity for someone who has at least 1 years’ UK audit &/or accounts practice experience.
Salary: £24,000 to £26,000, hybrid and flexible working options; plus excellent benefits package including pension, life assurance, health cash plan, retail discount scheme, electric vehicles salary sacrifice, and cycle to work scheme
As Audit & Accounts Junior your key responsibilities will include:
- Building productive working relationships clients as required.
- Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on-the-job training and formal qualifications.
- Preparing audit working papers for the areas that you are involved, including but not limited to bank, fixed assets, wages and salaries, debtors, and creditors.
- Attending clients stocktakes and reporting findings.
- Assisting more senior members of staff in other areas of the file.
- Preparing notes to summarise your findings and recommendations for the senior’s, manager’s, and partner’s attention.
- Posting the audit clients’ trial balances into statutory accounts format and updating disclosures, as necessary.
- Producing financial accounts in accordance with FRS 102 1A and FRS 105 as well as sole trader and partnership accounts.
- Preparation of working papers/control accounts from incomplete accounting records.
- Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Partners, and clients.
- Preparing basic corporation tax computations for clients.
Audit & Accounts Junior candidate requirements:
- At least 1 years’ UK audit &/or accounts practice experience.
- Educated to A-Level (or equivalent standard) or higher e.g. degree. You must have a minimum of 3 A Levels at grades A, B, B or higher.
- Strong aptitude for IT, specifically Excel.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven communication skills, verbal and written.
- A positive, confident, and proactive attitude.
- Enjoy working as part of a team and self-motivated.
- Willingness to undertake and succeed in a range of professional studies.
As well as a competitive salary my client can offer you……
- Full funding and support to study your AAT & ACA/ACCA qualifications, including study leave and time off for exam.
- An experienced manager to support your development and provide day to day guidance.
- A comprehensive induction and buddy to help you get up to speed in your first few months.
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- A varied role in a talented and experienced team.
- Joining a company with an exciting growth plan.
- Plenty of opportunities to increase your technical knowledge and skills.
- A tailored career progression plan.
- Generous core holiday allowance plus holiday trading, flexible bank holidays and additional holiday with service.
- Wellbeing programme with regular events and activities focused on your physical and mental wellbeing. Our client also offers all employees a Wellbeing Day each year - a day dedicated to boosting your wellbeing.
Keywords: Audit, Accounts, Junior, Graduate, AAT, ACCA
Audit & Accounts Junior