Audit and Accounts Assistant

Audit and Accounts Assistant Location: Chester (hybrid working available)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £24,000 - £33,000 per annum (dependent on experience) The role We''re supporting a growing Accountancy firm in Chester who are looking to recruit an Audit and Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. This role is ideal for someone early in their accountancy career who wants exposure to both audit and accounts, hands-on client work, and a clear development path. You''ll work closely with seniors and managers across a varied client base, gaining strong technical and practical experience. Key responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clients Supporting audit assignments from planning through to completion Preparing working papers and audit documentation Assisting with basic tax computations and returns Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines Working closely with seniors and managers to develop technical skills What we''re looking for Previous experience in an accountancy practice (audit, accounts or mixed role) Studying towards ACA / ACCA (or looking to start) A good understanding of accounting principles Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude Organised, reliable and able to manage multiple tasks What''s on offer Competitive salary in line ..... full job details .....