Financial Reporting Associate

About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious and motivated part‑qualified accounting professional to join us as an Associate. This role sits within our dedicated Accounting & Reporting team, created to enhance the quality and efficiency of statutory accounts production for our Audit clients.

As our Audit portfolio continues to grow, this position offers a fantastic development pathway for someone progressing through ACA/ACCA studies, looking to broaden their technical expertise while delivering meaningful value to clients and internal teams.

Your Role Will Involve

• Assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts, financial statements, consolidations and disclosures under UK GAAP, Charities SORP, Housing SORP and, where relevant, IFRS.
• Supporting Audit teams with accounting‑related queries, including liaising directly with clients.
• Helping to finalise statutory financial statements, ensuring accuracy, consistency and compliance.
• Working collaboratively across departments to ensure excellent client service.
• Supporting the identification of areas of judgement, provisioning and disclosure requirements.
• Keeping up to date with regulatory and technical developments and maintaining your CPD.
• Providing general and ad‑hoc support to the wider Audit team.

What We’re Looking For

Experience & Technical Competencies

• Experience preparing statutory accounts in a professional services or similar environment.
• Familiarity with UK GAAP, Charities SORP or Housing SORP is desirable; IFRS helpful but not essential.
• Some audit experience is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Part‑qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent), with study support provided.

Personal Attributes

• A proactive approach to learning and professional growth.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships.
• High attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality output.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A collaborative mindset and positive approach to supporting team and client needs.

About Crowe

Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally.

Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow’s questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services.

Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other.

At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential.