A leading accountancy practice with a strong UK and international footprint is continuing its expansion in Norwich and is now looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Audit Associate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing office that has already seen significant success since opening in 2024, offering genuine scope to develop your audit career within a supportive and ambitious team.

The Role

As a Part-Qualified Audit Associate, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit work across a varied client portfolio. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of sectors and work closely with experienced colleagues who will support your technical development and progression.

You will:

• Take increasing ownership of smaller audit assignments, with guidance from your manager.
• Support Seniors and Assistant Managers on larger, more complex engagements
• Contribute to revenue and profitability targets through efficient delivery
• Build strong, long-lasting client relationships
• Represent the firm at local networking and business development events

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Completing audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures
• Planning and delivering audit assignments with appropriate documentation
• Preparing statutory financial statements from client data
• Identifying key risk areas and raising matters of concern with senior team members
• Assisting with the execution and finalisation of audit files for review

About YouWe're looking for someone who is motivated, proactive, and keen to progress within audit. You'll bring:

• Working knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP and auditing standards
• ACA/ACCA/AAT part-qualified status
• At least 2 years' experience in a UK practice audit environment
• Experience working with clients across a variety of industries
• The ability to coach and support junior team members

Your technical skills will be supported by strong communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering an excellent client experience.

What's on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving office within a top-tier accountancy group. You'll benefit from:

• Clear progression pathways
• Ongoing professional study support
• Exposure to a diverse and growing client base
• A collaborative, people-focused culture

What you need to do now
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