Junior Accountant

Ashley Rees Associates; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice in central Bristol is seeking a Junior Accountant. This role offers the chance to develop professionally while obtaining accountancy qualifications, with study support provided. Key responsibilities include preparing financial accounts, VAT returns, and assisting clients with queries.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts team is advantageous.
• Confidence dealing with clients in person and on the phone is important.

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial accounts for clients.
• Completing VAT returns and tax computations.
• Assisting clients with financial queries.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Good academic record

Job description

An accountancy practice based in central Bristol is currently recruiting a Junior Accountant to join their team.

Working for an independent, expanding business, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field and undertake a professional accountancy qualification as study support will be provided.

Duties will include:

• Preparing financial accounts for clients
• VAT returns
• Tax computations
• Assisting clients with financial queries
• Liaising with the payroll department regarding individual contractors and their queries

Previous experience of working within an accounts team is advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate must have good academics and be confident dealing with people both over the phone and face to face.