Assistant Accountant

TPF Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Wimbledon seeks a Junior Accountant to support their growth. This role blends hands-on accounting, client interaction, and personal development opportunities. Ideal for candidates with AAT qualifications or part-qualified ACCA, offering competitive salary and study support.

Benefits

ACCA study support, including course fees

10 additional days’ annual leave for ACCA study

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Confident working with clients and managing deadlines.
• Keen, proactive attitude and readiness for varied roles.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bookkeeping using software including Xero and QuickBooks.
• Prepare VAT returns and client-ready records for year-end accounts.
• Assist with self-assessment tax returns and provide excellent client service.

Skills

Client interaction

Time management

Proactivity

Education

AAT Level 3 or 4 qualification

ACCA part-qualified status

Degree in Accountancy or related field

Tools

Xero

FreeAgent

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Junior Accountant – Practice – Wimbledon

TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a thriving accountancy practice in the heart of Wimbledon in their search for a Junior Accountant to join their growing team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a few years of practice experience under their belt (or recent graduates with practice experience looking to break into the profession) to become part of a welcoming, close-knit business.

This role offers a fantastic mix of hands-on accounting, client interaction and personal development. As the firm expands its service offering into bookkeeping, you'll be joining at an exciting time of growth and evolution. You'll have the chance to really make a difference and contribute to the practice’s continued success.

What you’ll be doing:

Bookkeeping using Xero, FreeAgent, QuickBooks and Excel

Preparing tidy, client-ready records for year-end accounts

Preparing VAT returns

Assisting with self-assessment tax returns

Supporting with basic limited company accounts and corporation tax computations

Being part of a friendly team and delivering excellent client service across the board

Requirements

Who we’re looking for:

We’re after someone who is keen, proactive and ready to take on a varied role within a smaller firm where flexibility is key. You should be confident working with clients, capable of managing multiple deadlines, and happy to get stuck in wherever needed.

The ideal candidate will have one of the following:

AAT Level 3 or 4 qualification

ACCA part-qualified status

A degree in Accountancy or a related field

Experience with any of the following software packages is beneficial but not essential: Xero, TaxCalc, FreeAgent, QuickBooks, BrightPay, and Microsoft Excel.

What’s on offer:

A competitive salary based on experience

ACCA study support including course fees, revision courses, and first exam attempts

10 additional days’ annual leave exclusively for ACCA study time

A supportive and sociable team environment

The chance to grow and develop your skills across all areas of practice accounting

If you're looking for a new challenge in a firm where you can really get involved and grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment and take the next step in your accountancy journey.

Job Description
Junior Accountant – Practice – Wimbledon
Recruiting via TPF Recruitment
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a thriving accountancy practice in the heart of Wimbledon in their search for a Junior Accountant to join their growing team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a few years of practice experience under their belt (or recent graduates with practice experience looking to break into the profession) to become part of a welcoming, close-knit business.

This role offers a fantastic mix of hands-on accounting, client interaction and personal development. As the firm expands its service offering into bookkeeping, you'll be joining at an exciting time of growth and evolution. You'll have the chance to really make a difference and contribute to the practice’s continued success.

What you’ll be doing:

• Bookkeeping using Xero, FreeAgent, QuickBooks and Excel
  

• Preparing tidy, client-ready records for year-end accounts
  

• Preparing VAT returns
  

• Assisting with self-assessment tax returns
  

• Supporting with basic limited company accounts and corporation tax computations
  

• Being part of a friendly team and delivering excellent client service across the board
  

Requirements

Who we’re looking for:

We’re after someone who is keen, proactive and ready to take on a varied role within a smaller firm where flexibility is key. You should be confident working with clients, capable of managing multiple deadlines, and happy to get stuck in wherever needed.

The ideal candidate will have one of the following:

• AAT Level 3 or 4 qualification
  

• ACCA part-qualified status
  

• A degree in Accountancy or a related field
  

Experience with any of the following software packages is beneficial but not essential: Xero, TaxCalc, FreeAgent, QuickBooks, BrightPay, and Microsoft Excel.

Benefits

What’s on offer:

• A competitive salary based on experience
  

• ACCA study support including course fees, revision courses, and first exam attempts
  

• 10 additional days’ annual leave exclusively for ACCA study time
  

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  

• A supportive and sociable team environment
  

• The chance to grow and develop your skills across all areas of practice accounting
  

If you're looking for a new challenge in a firm where you can really get involved and grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment and take the next step in your accountancy journey.

Requirements
AAT Qualified / Part-Qualified ACCA Part-Qualified