Full job descriptionLooking for a role where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work-life balance is genuinely respected? As an Audit & Assurance Associate in the South East, you’ll join a team that puts people first, offers real flexibility, and invests in your future. If you’re ready to step up, lead, and make a difference, this could be your next move.

Reporting to the Audit & Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for:
*Leading and completing audit fieldwork, substantive and analytical procedures
*Planning and finalising audit assignments, ensuring files are fully documented and compliant
*Preparing statutory financial statements from client data
*Identifying and escalating high-level risk areas or concerns to senior management
*Using your judgement to deliver quality work and support the team
*Coaching, mentoring, and motivating junior colleagues as you help shape their careers

What you will need:
*ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent)
*Previous experience in a similar role, such as Audit Senior, Audit Associate, or Assurance Associate
*Strong technical knowledge of audit and assurance standards
*Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
*Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
*A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude

What you will get:
*25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
*Company pension scheme
*Agile and flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
*Life assurance (4x salary)
*Access to an employee benefits portal with cashback and vouchers
*Extensive learning and development opportunities, including career coaching
*Regular social events and a supportive, inclusive team culture

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

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