Junior Auditor

Full-Time | South Woodford, Essex

Department: Audit

Job Title: Junior Auditor

Reporting to: Head of Audit

Salary Band: £21,000-£23,000

Hours: Full Time (9am-5pm)

Nordens Chartered Accountants is a fast-growing, award-winning accountancy firm committed to providing exceptional accounting and advisory services to our clients. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Junior Auditor to join our team.

Joining our esteemed Audit department, the Junior Auditor will attend clients’ companies and audit financial statements, assessing accounts for accuracy and regulatory compliance, investigating internal systems, explaining audit findings as well as providing support and recommending solutions.

The benefits of working with us

Why Choose Nordens? We’re not just an accountancy firm; we’re a family. Our DNA is woven with inclusivity, support, and innovation. We believe in empowering every member to achieve their personal and professional aspirations. Here’s why we’re “Not The Ordinary”.

1. Thorough and Bespoke Advisory Services

There’s business advisory and then there’s business advisory. Our strategic team of consultants provide you with unmatched expertise, structured solutions, and a commitment to clear, tangible results. We’re not just advisors; we’re architects of your success.

2. Breaking the Mould: No More ‘Partner-Led’ Exclusivity

Experience the future of accountancy with our vibrant, dynamic team. In an era of innovation, we’re challenging the outdated norms of ‘Partner-Led’ firms. We’ve revolutionised the traditional structure with specialised departments, ensuring you work with experts in every field.

3. Multi-Dimensional Problem Solving

Unlocking solutions beyond the surface. We navigate complex challenges with a multi-dimensional focus, providing tailored strategies that go beyond traditional approaches.

Our Values:

  • Just Care. 
  • Step Beyond. 
  • Think Solutions.
  • Bring Results.
  • Build Connections.

Your Well-being Matters:

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy true flexibility with our hybrid working policy and core working hours.
  • Your Health: From additional holiday entitlements, “me days”, and private medical healthcare, to enhanced maternity benefits, we’ve got you covered.
  • Your Voice: We value your feedback and encourage open communication through various platforms.
  • Respect: A diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued.
  • Sustainability: Join our journey towards carbon neutrality with eco-friendly initiatives and benefits.

Responsibilities & Duties

 Assisting in Audit Planning
Helping in the preparation of audit plans and programs.
Conducting preliminary surveys of the client’s operations to understand their processes and controls.
Data Collection and Analysis
Gathering and reviewing financial data and other relevant information.
Performing analytical procedures to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of potential risk.
Testing and Evaluation
Conducting detailed tests of transactions, balances, and procedures to ensure compliance with established standards.
Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and identifying weaknesses.
Documentation
Maintaining proper documentation of audit procedures, findings, and conclusions.
Preparing workpapers that provide evidence to support audit findings.
Reporting:
Communicating with senior auditors and audit managers about the progress and results of audits.
Learning and Development
Continuously developing auditing skills and knowledge through on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
Pursuing relevant certifications and attending training sessions to enhance expertise.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Organisational skills and good time management
  • Ability to handle pressure and work towards deadlines
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong verbal, written communication, interpersonal and active listening skills
  • Experience with dealing with clients on a face to face basis
  • Strong computer skills, Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook
  • Interested in all aspects of business
  • Ability to structure options and solutions to business problems
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Presenting yourself in line with our brand values and personality

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