Audit Assistant
CV-LibraryPE27, Saint Ives, CambridgeshirepermanentPosted: 27 October 2026
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Are you looking to take the next step in your audit career with a supportive accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people?
NXTGEN is pleased to be working with a well established accountancy practice in Huntingdon that offers a friendly, collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to learn, develop and build long term careers. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Assistant to gain valuable experience across audit and accounts, work alongside experienced professionals and develop their technical skills within a welcoming and supportive team.
Why join?
* A supportive team culture: Join a collaborative team where colleagues share their knowledge, support one another and work together to deliver the best results for their clients.
* Excellent study support: Benefit from a fantastic study package, with tuition fees and professional institute fees covered, paid time off for exams and dedicated mentoring to help you progress with your qualifications.
* Career development: Receive ongoing guidance from experienced senior team members, helping you strengthen your technical knowledge, build confidence and develop your client management skills.
* Varied experience: Gain exposure to a range of audit assignments and accounts preparation, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and build a strong foundation for your future career.
* Real progression opportunities: Develop at your own pace, take on increasing responsibility and build the skills needed to progress within audit and accountancy practice.
Responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with annual audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
* Supporting the wider team with audit fieldwork and ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard.
* Preparing accounts for a variety of businesses, broadening your experience across different clients and sectors.
* Building positive relationships with clients and providing support with their accounting requirements.
* Working closely with colleagues and senior team members to develop your technical knowledge and understanding of audit processes.
* Supporting junior colleagues by sharing knowledge and helping with day to day queries where appropriate.
* Managing your workload effectively, maintaining clear communication and ensuring deadlines are met.
The ideal Audit Assistant will have:
* AAT qualification or equivalent.
* Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.
* An interest in developing a career within audit and accounts.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
* A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your audit experience, gain valuable qualifications and be part of a team that genuinely supports your progression, this could be the perfect next step.
Salary Offered D.O.E
Are you looking to take the next step in your audit career with a supportive accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people?
NXTGEN is pleased to be working with a well established accountancy practice in Huntingdon that offers a friendly, collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to learn, develop and build long term careers. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Assistant to gain valuable experience across audit and accounts, work alongside experienced professionals and develop their technical skills within a welcoming and supportive team.
Why join?
* A supportive team culture: Join a collaborative team where colleagues share their knowledge, support one another and work together to deliver the best results for their clients.
* Excellent study support: Benefit from a fantastic study package, with tuition fees and professional institute fees covered, paid time off for exams and dedicated mentoring to help you progress with your qualifications.
* Career development: Receive ongoing guidance from experienced senior team members, helping you strengthen your technical knowledge, build confidence and develop your client management skills.
* Varied experience: Gain exposure to a range of audit assignments and accounts preparation, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and build a strong foundation for your future career.
* Real progression opportunities: Develop at your own pace, take on increasing responsibility and build the skills needed to progress within audit and accountancy practice.
Responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with annual audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
* Supporting the wider team with audit fieldwork and ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard.
* Preparing accounts for a variety of businesses, broadening your experience across different clients and sectors.
* Building positive relationships with clients and providing support with their accounting requirements.
* Working closely with colleagues and senior team members to develop your technical knowledge and understanding of audit processes.
* Supporting junior colleagues by sharing knowledge and helping with day to day queries where appropriate.
* Managing your workload effectively, maintaining clear communication and ensuring deadlines are met.
The ideal Audit Assistant will have:
* AAT qualification or equivalent.
* Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.
* An interest in developing a career within audit and accounts.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
* A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your audit experience, gain valuable qualifications and be part of a team that genuinely supports your progression, this could be the perfect next step.
Salary Offered D.O.E