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Accounts And Audit Assistant

Morgan McKinley
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morgan McKinley is supporting a leading practice in Swindon, seeking an Audit and Accounts Junior to assist in statutory audit and accounts preparation services.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of practice experience and be an ACA/ACCA/AAT level 4 studier trainee.
  • This role involves a mix of 50% audit and 50% accounts work, with responsibilities including preparing tax computations and delivering client information.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000, along with benefits such as 22 days holiday plus bank holidays and a flexible benefits scheme.
  • The company promotes a relaxed working environment and provides continuous training and development opportunities.

Morgan Mckinley are proud to be supporting a leading practice in the Swindon area.

YOUR NEW COMPANY:

You will be working for a leading practice that really care about their employees and offer excellent career opportunities. They also offer hybrid working (one day a week from home) and excellent benefits.

YOUR NEW ROLE:

Overview:

Due to growth within the Swindon office, our client are recruiting for an Audit and Accounts Junior to assist the team in delivery of statutory audit and accounts preparation services. The work will be approximately audit 50% and accounts 50% and you will be working with a broad range of clients.

The Audit and Accounts Junior duties will be:

  • Assistance in the delivery of audit/accounts assignments for various Companies (including groups), Sole Traders and Partnerships from both balanced systems including cloud-based software and incomplete records
  • Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations including supporting analysis
  • Delivering information and communicate with clients in a timely and effective manner
  • Assisting on ad-hoc project work

Qualifications:

  • ACA/ACCA/AAT level 4 studier trainee with at least 2 years of practice experience (qualification by experience will be considered)

The Audit and Accounts Junior will have the following attributes and skills:

  • Ability to multitask and prioritise a number of jobs, whilst demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met
  • Ideally, experience assisting on audits including; planning, preparation and completion (training will also be provided)
  • Display a working knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards for Auditing
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail
  • Display commercial awareness
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good experience using a variety of bookkeeping software, including cloud-based platforms such as Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
  • Experience using IRIS and MyWorkPapers is preferred but is not essential

What you can expect in return:

  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays. Increasing annually to a maximum of 25 plus bank holidays
  • Access to an excellent flexible benefits schemes
  • A relaxed working environment whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism
  • Continuous training and development of new and existing skills. CPD courses provided
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients
  • Strong career path opportunities

If you are keen to secure a progressive Audit and Accounts Junior role within a unique national accountancy firm offering a great career progression, please click on apply or call Lucy on .

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

Morgan McKinley encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.