Junior Accountant

Armstrong Knight; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in the UK seeks a candidate for financial responsibilities, including VAT return submissions and sales figure analysis. The role requires prior experience and AAT qualifications, along with strong communication and analytical skills. The ideal applicant will assist senior management and contribute to financial improvements. This position offers support for further qualifications.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills for sales and management analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create and send WIP forms for monthly revenue.
• Submit company VAT returns and communicate with HMRC.
• Analyze sales figures and manage financial documentation.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft packages

Education

AAT Qualifications

Job description

Create and send new work in progress ("WIP") form for the month (revenue).

Responsibilities include:

• Company VAT Return Submissions
• HMRC Communication
• Sales Figure Analysis
• Management System Analysis
• Debtors/ Creditors review
• Calculate accruals and prepayments
• Calculate fixed assets
• Review the P&L ledger, Balance Sheet
• Create and complete the financial results document, including monthly profit and loss, balance sheet, other graphs, and charts.
• Discuss any issues or questions with the Senior Management, working together to complete the final accounts to send to the External Accountants
• Query and follow up on invoicing with project managers
• Escalate older queries to senior managers and directors.
• Assist with the finance function within the business
• Develop improve systems and procedures within the finance function.

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• Previous experience
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Excellent communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• AAT Qualifications (support for further qualifications will be provided for the right candidate)