Audit Associate

Audit Associate – Cork City
A growing accountancy practice in Cork City is seeking a dedicated and experienced Audit Associate to join their expanding team. This new role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and oversee the completion of all aspects of audit engagements.
• Assist in the planning phase of audits, including staffing assignments and deadline scheduling.
• Attend client audit planning meetings to ensure alignment on objectives.
• Prepare financial statements and produce high-quality work papers.
• Manage, control, and review the work of the audit team.
• Effectively delegate tasks to team members and monitor progress.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them in practice.
• Finalise audit files and bring assignments to completion within agreed time budgets and deadlines.
• Provide coaching and feedback to trainees to support their development.

Key Requirements

• Working towards ACA or ACCA qualifications, or fully qualified.
• Solid experience in audit within a practice environment.

Additional Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A dependable and reliable team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage processes effectively.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines.

This role provides an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to join a forward-thinking firm and further develop their career in audit.