Audit Associate

£25,000 - £30,000 - Accountancy Practice - Part Qualified Accountant

Ref: 4143 Date Posted: Tuesday 05 Dec 2023

Edinburgh- Audit Associate

The Firm:

iMultiply are delighted to be engaged on the role of Audit Associate with a well-established accountancy firm based in Edinburgh. A leading business within their sector, they have experienced steady growth over the last few years and now, the business’ customer centric approach has allowed them to increase their team.

Job description

The position of PQ Audit Assistant is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate coming from an accountancy firm/practice background looking to develop their career in a highly reputable firm. The purpose of the role is to assist in the audit of the firm’s clients from planning to completion stage.

The role:

The role will include the following duties:

External audit of accounts for a varied portfolio of clients including for example entities in the following sectors: owner managed businesses, technology, life sciences, financial services, property groups, charities, housing associations and pension schemes.
Liaison and communication with colleagues, Managers and Partners
Coaching more junior staff and assisting with in-house training sessions
Developing and maintaining client contact and relationships
Ensure that work is completed within the required timescales and to the agreed budget
Undertake ad-hoc work as directed by the Management team

On Offer:

The role offers a competitive salary with a clear opportunity for progression within the firm, as well as a competitive benefits package and flexible working scheme.

Candidate requirements:

You’ll be someone with:

Experience of accounts preparation essential
Recent experience in public practice essential
Recent external audit experience essential
Part-qualified CA or ACCA
Good communication skills required
Willingness to take responsibility and suggest solutions to problems encountered
Proven success as a team player
Demonstrable ability to work to budgets and deadlines
IT literate – Microsoft Office, CCH Audit Automation, SAGE, Xero, CaseWare IDEA preferred

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers, and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's “protected characteristic”

For more information on the Audit Associate position please contact Gareth Spowart.