This practice was established in 2015 with offices in both Manchester and Liverpool, they provide Accountancy, Tax, Audit & Assurance, Transaction Services and Forensic Accounting to a range of clients including owner managed businesses, private individuals, public authorities and professional investors/private equity. They are seeking a candidate for the position of Audit Associate to work closely with their existing team, reporting to the Audit Partner and Senior Audit Manager to support with the growth of the Audit Practice.
Key responsibilities include:
* Complete audit work in accordance with planning documentation
* Support, plan and finalise audit engagements, working directly with the client under manager/partner supervision
* Assist Senior Audit Associates with audit fieldwork
* Direct communication with client finance staff to obtain audit evidence
* Preparation of reports, letters and other documentation to be provided to clients
* Progress and develop own skills and knowledge in line with your agreed goal and objectives
* Ad-hoc assignments, including opportunities to be involved in other assurance report assignments, forensic accounting and financial due diligence reporting
Skills required:
* Experience working in Audit
* High level of written and spoken communication skills particularly when dealing with clients
* Excellent time management skills and being able to deliver engagements under pressure to strict deadlines
Personal qualities:
* High level attention to detail
* Analytical and methodical approach to work
* Being proactive and self-motivated
* Having good interpersonal skills
* Being able to work well under pressure and achieve deadlines
Tagged as: Accountancy & Finance
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