Audit Assistant or Semi-Senior

TPF Recruitment are currently supporting a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants with offices across the South East, who are looking to recruit an Audit Assistant or Audit Semi-Senior to join their growing team. As part of a leading and reputable firm, you’ll gain exposure to a varied client portfolio, excellent training, and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous practice experience who is looking to continue developing their audit and accounts career within a supportive and modern firm.

The Role

As an Audit Assistant / Semi-Senior, you will work closely with Managers and Seniors across a broad range of audit and accounts assignments for owner-managed businesses and corporate clients. Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with statutory audits for limited companies across a variety of sectors
  
• Preparing statutory accounts and supporting working papers
  
• Carrying out substantive testing and analytical review work
  
• Supporting the completion of corporation tax computations
  
• Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries professionally
  
• Working closely with senior members of the team to deliver assignments efficiently and accurately
  
• Building knowledge of accounting standards, audit regulations, and compliance requirements
  
• Contributing positively to the wider team and supporting junior team members where appropriate
  

Requirements

• Must have previous experience working in an external audit role within an accountancy practice environment
  
• Exposure to audit assignments for UK limited companies
  
• Studying ACA or ACCA, or qualified by experience
  
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage deadlines effectively
  
• Experience using software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or KashFlow
  
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
  
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  

Benefits

• Salary circa £28,000 - £36,000 depending on experience and qualification status
  
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  
• Genuine, flexible working hours (it is possible in audit!)
  
• Hybrid working policy
  
• Full study support and continued professional development
  
• Excellent long-term progression opportunities within a leading regional firm
  

Please contact Joe Potter on 01882206677 (tel), 07386668225 (mob), joe@tpfrecruitment.com, or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.

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