Your new company
A leading UK accountancy and advisory firm is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join their team as anAssociate. This is an ideal role for someone looking to launch their career in accountancy with full training and support toward a professional qualification (AAT, ACCA, or ACA).
Your new role
As an Associate, you'll gain hands-on experience across a range of clients and sectors, developing your technical skills while working alongside experienced professionals. You'll be supported every step of the way with structured training, paid study leave, and mentoring.Key Responsibilities
Assist in preparing financial statements for limited companies, LLPs, and charities
Support on statutory audits and compliance tasks
Collaborate with audit and accounts teams to build strong client relationships
Work within chargeable time budgets and meet project deadlinesWhat you'll need to succeed
At least 18 months UK-based external audit experience
A strong academic background (A-levels or equivalent)
A genuine interest in accountancy and professional development
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to completing a professional qualification (AAT, ACCA, or ACA)
What you'll get in return
Full study support package (including paid study leave and mentorship)
A clear career path within a top 10 UK accountancy firm
A collaborative, people-focused culture
Opportunities to work across a wide range of clients and industries
Gym, showers, kitchen and break-out area
What you need to do now
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