Ballards LLP are an award-winning firm of chartered accountants based in Droitwich. With a modern approach to accountancy and a passion for exceptional client service, Ballards provides a wide range of accountancy services across a variety of sectors.
Due to business growth, we currently have a new opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Associate to join our Corporate team. With a competitive salary, flexible and hybrid working, and a broad benefits package, this role is an integral part of the audit function, which has grown considerably, and has real scope for progression.
The Audit & Accounts Associate will work as part of a wider team and directly with clients; with a large and varied client base - including those in manufacturing, tech, agriculture, and healthcare - the work is diverse, and no day is the same. Clients are generally located within a 50-mile radius of the office, so there is no extensive travel required.
About the role:
1. Taking the lead on a variety of audits, including on-site attendance and liaising with clients.
2. Undertaking a wide-range of accounts preparation jobs - including the preparation of business and corporate tax calculations.
3. Drafting tax returns for Partners / Directors of associated accounts jobs.
4. Liaising with clients, colleagues and third parties.
5. Ensuring all deadlines are met, compliance is adhered to, and clients are kept informed.
6. Occasionally attend n...