Audit Assistant

Reference: 24482_1783692809

Audit Assistant
Ipswich
£25,000 - £35,000

A top 50 accountancy practice is looking for an enthusiastic Audit Assistant to become part of its Corporate Audit and Advisory team. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of clients across multiple industries and provides a supportive environment that encourages learning and career progression. You will work closely with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality audit services while contributing to the development and success of the team.

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform audit work on financial statement areas to a high standard with guidance from senior staff.
  • Assist with preparation of individual and consolidated financial statements, mainly under UK GAAP.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and their teams.
  • Identify opportunities to provide additional services where appropriate.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and firm standards.
  • Monitor deadlines, manage workload effectively, and understand the commercial implications of work completed.
  • Set and track job budgets with oversight from senior team members.
  • Attend training to develop both technical expertise and personal skills.
  • Provide constructive feedback to junior colleagues to support their growth.
  • Adhere to risk management procedures and contribute to the overall success of the department.

Personal Requirements

  • Part-qualified ACA or ACCA AAT Level 4 also considered if relevant.
  • Experience working with external clients and assisting in financial statement preparation.
  • Auditing experience across a variety of sectors, including commercial and not-for-profit.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, accounting software, and digital communication tools.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • High level of confidentiality and professional integrity.
  • Proactive, solution-focused mindset with a commitment to outstanding client service.
  • Willingness to travel to other offices within East Anglia when required.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Access to training and CPD resources

If you are a motivated audit professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, apply today.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£25,000.00 - £35,000.00
Per annum
GBP25000.00 - GBP35000.00 per annum

Ipswich

Permanent

Added 10/07/2026
Reference: 24482_1783692809

Audit Assistant

Ipswich
Permanent

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