what does your day to day life look like as an accountant?

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for example is there any group work or is it all individual?

1 Courtney03 (Auditor | Level 7 Apprentice | 3rd Year) 1 week ago
Courtney03

Hi Olivia,As an auditor, your day-to-day work involves a combination of teamwork and individual tasks. You’ll often collaborate with colleagues to plan and discuss audits, but much of the work, such as reviewing financial statements, testing transactions, and analysing data, is done individually with the support of your team. You’ll also interact with clients to gather information and clarify findings. The role requires attention to detail, independent judgment, and effective communication within the team and with [link removed] to day for me specifically varies quite a bit. I’ll typically log in around 8:30 to catch up with emails and messages. My team then usually has a morning catch up to discuss the areas of work to be completed for the day which is where it varies day to day. Tasks may include performing risk assessment procedures through entity research, substantive testing of the figures, or perhaps attending meetings and documenting [link removed] this was [link removed] | audit apprentice | 3rd Year

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