Junior Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Essex; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting opportunity for Junior Accountants, perfect for those looking to kickstart their careers in accounting. This role requires no prior experience, as comprehensive training will be provided at no cost, funded by the UK Government. As a Junior Accountant, you will assist senior accountants with essential tasks such as bookkeeping, payroll, and budgeting, all while ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This fully online training allows you to learn at your own pace with tutor support. If you're a structured thinker with strong numeracy skills, this is the perfect chance to begin your journey in the accounting field.

Qualifications

• No previous experience needed, ideal for newcomers to accounting.
• Strong numeracy and mathematical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bookkeeping, payroll, budgeting, and invoicing.
• Ensure accuracy of financial records and compliance with procedures.

Skills

Numeracy Skills

Mathematical Skills

Effective Communication

Structured Thinking

Job description

Job Opportunity: Junior Accountant (No Experience Required)

We are seeking individuals interested in starting a career in accounting. This role is ideal for newcomers, as no prior experience is necessary; full training will be provided at no cost.

Several companies are currently looking to hire Junior Accountants. The training is funded by the UK Government and will be conducted fully online with tutor support available. This opportunity arises due to a significant skills shortage in the industry.

Responsibilities

A Junior Accountant assists senior accountants or management with various tasks, including:

• Bookkeeping
• Payroll
• Budgeting
• Invoicing
• Tax filing
• Accounts receivable/payable processes

The role requires ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records, compliance with procedures, and effective communication.

Candidate Requirements

• No previous experience needed
• Must be living in the following postcode areas: SS0, SS1, SS2, SS3, SS4, SS5, SS6, SS7, SS8, SS9
• Strong numeracy and mathematical skills
• Committed to pursuing a career in accounting
• Structured thinker and effective communicator

If you have completed an accounting qualification equivalent to Level 3 or higher, please do not apply, as you would be overqualified.

This is a free, government-funded AAT qualification that can be studied online at your own pace, with no need to travel.