Details:
- Salary: £25,000 - 27,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: EC2M Broad Street Greater London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing accountancy practice. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career and gain hands-on experience across bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and accounts preparation.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior accountants and clients, supporting the day-to-day accounting function while continuing to build their technical knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing bookkeeping records for a range of clients
* Assisting with VAT returns
* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
* Bank reconciliations
* Supporting payroll processing
* Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts
* Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or Excel
* Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries
* Supporting senior team members with ad hoc accounting tasks
Requirements:
* Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is beneficial
* AAT studier, graduate, or someone with practical accounting training will be considered
* Good understanding of bookkeeping and basic accounting principles
* Confident using Excel
* Knowledge of Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks would be an advantage
* Strong attention to detail
* Good communication skills
* Willingness to learn and develop within accountancy
What’s on Offer:
* Full training and support
* Opportunity to work with experienced accountants
* Exposure to real client accounts
* Career progression within the firm
* Study support may be available for the right candidate
* Friendly and professional working environment
How to Apply:
Please apply with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail