Location: BristolEmployment Type: Full TimeSalary: £32,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Are you ready to take the next step in your audit career? Join a leading independent chartered accountancy firm where you'll achieve genuine job satisfaction while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Recognised as one of the UK's Top Employers for Development by Great Place to Work, this firm is committed to fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment where talented professionals thrive. Whether you're part-qualified or fully qualified, you'll work with prestigious clients and be part of a collaborative culture that both supports and challenges you. The Audit team of over 200 professionals is dedicated to helping each member succeed and achieve their career ambitions. Career progression is at the heart of what we do. With ongoing support, you can advance to Manager, Director, and even Partner level. A comprehensive, bespoke training programme continues throughout your career, even after qualification.

Working with a diverse portfolio of commercial businesses (up to £300m turnover), from owner-managed enterprises to listed entities and major corporate clients, you will:

• Plan and execute statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and remotely
• Lead audit teams on-site, ensuring all procedures are followed to the highest standards
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development
• Build strong client relationships through direct contact and liaison with stakeholders at all levels
• Prepare comprehensive reports for Manager and Partner review
• Identify and resolve technical or client-specific issues, providing innovative solutions

Essential Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent) OR part-qualified with substantial relevant experience
• Proven experience with automated audit software and computer-based accounts/tax programmes
• Excellent communication skills and natural relationship-building abilities
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage your own time effectively

Desirable:

• Full clean driving licence with access to a vehicle (for client site visits)

Award-Winning Employer This established firm (founded 1919) has grown to nearly 1,000 professionals across 10 offices throughout South West England. Large enough for challenging, high-profile work, yet small enough to maintain a genuinely supportive, friendly culture. Flexible Working Environment Enjoy a progressive approach to hybrid working that supports work-life balance, allowing you to be brilliant while being yourself. Recognised Excellence: This firm has been Great Place to Work certified for three consecutive years, reflecting genuine employee satisfaction and a commitment to workplace excellence. Global Network Benefits As part of an international network spanning 150 countries, you'll have opportunities to connect with professionals worldwide while being part of the UK's 12th largest accountancy services provider.

Financial Security:

• Competitive pension scheme
• Group life assurance (up to 4x salary)
• Group income protection
• Health cash plan for everyday healthcare costs

Health & Wellbeing:

• Option to purchase 5 additional holiday days
• Confidential counselling support for you and immediate family
• Virtual GP access for you and family members
• Cycle to work scheme

Additional Perks:

• Retail and gym membership discounts
• Career and family milestone recognition gifts
• Annual volunteering day for community support
• Emergency financial assistance fund
• Comprehensive training and development programmes

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading firm where your professional growth is prioritised, your work-life balance is respected, and your contributions are genuinely valued.