Audit Executive

Permanent
Colchester
Essex
35000 - 40000
Public Practice: Audit & Tax
JOB-13808

Are you newly qualified looking for your next opportunity?

The client is a leading firm within Colchester, who are looking to grow their auditing team. They work with a varied client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to multinational businesses and charities. They are looking to grow their team through recruiting an Audit Executive.

Responsibilities:

As an Audit Executive, you will…

  • Deliver high-quality audit work across a range of assignments, developing technical skills and experience
  • Identify and address key risks, seeking input from specialists when required.
  • Build strong client relationships and provide tailored, practical advice aligned to their business goals
  • Contribute to service improvement through planning, research, and effective use of technology
  • Support team development by identifying improvement areas and providing guidance or training as needed

Requirements:

As an Audit Executive, you will need…

  • ACA or ACCA newly qualified or final stage of qualification
  • Strong technical knowledge of auditing, financial reporting standards, and compliance, with awareness of risk and regulatory requirements (e.g. ICAEW/ACCA pathways)
  • Commercial awareness and analytical skills, including the ability to assess financial projections, generate client-focused ideas, and contribute to internal improvements
  • Collaborative and proactive mindset, with strong communication, time management, and relationship-building skills across teams and with clients

Benefits:

As an Audit Executive, you will get…

  • Flexible working
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Career progression opportunities

Are you an auditor looking for you next step? If so, apply here now.

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Harry Curran

Associate Recruitment Consultant

+44 (0)1371 832922