Junior Accountant - Practice

Our client is : A dynamic accountancy practice near Romford is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant. We offer a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and grow your career. This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years of experience in accountancy practice who is eager to take the next step.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounts Preparation:

  • Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.

• Bookkeeping:

  • Maintain accurate financial records for clients.
  • Handle bookkeeping tasks using accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero.

• Taxation:

  • Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
  • Support the preparation of personal and corporation tax returns.

• Client Interaction:

  • Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and resolve queries.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

• Financial Reporting:

  • Assist in analyzing financial statements and reports.
  • Support the preparation of audit documents and reports.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Approximately 2 years of experience in an accountancy practice environment.
• Part-qualified ACCA/ACA (or equivalent) is desirable.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (experience with Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero is highly desirable).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme and performance-based bonuses.