Bilingual Assistant Accountant – Bookkeeping & VAT

Mariam Ademe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary accounting firm, is seeking an accountant to manage a diversified client portfolio in both French and English accounting. The role reports to a Senior Accountant and offers exposure to accounting, payroll, HR administration, legal services, and taxation across sectors.

Responsibilities include day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT returns, tax declarations, and providing advisory support to clients in a bilingual FR/EN environment.

Qualifications

• Day-to-day bookkeeping for client files (data entry, account reconciliation, bank reconciliations)
• Preparing VAT returns
• Preparing tax declarations
• Providing support and advisory services to clients

Responsibilities

• Performing day-to-day bookkeeping for client files (data entry, account reconciliation, matching and checking accounts, bank reconciliations)
• Preparing VAT returns
• Preparing tax declarations
• Providing support and advisory services to clients

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT returns

Tax declarations

Client advisory

Bilingual FR/EN

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary accounting firm, is seeking an accountant to manage a diversified client portfolio in both French and English accounting. The role reports to a Senior Accountant and offers exposure to accounting, payroll, HR administration, legal services, and taxation across sectors.

Responsibilities include day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT returns, tax declarations, and providing advisory support to clients in a bilingual FR/EN environment.