Junior Accountant

Arango Urban Planning + Design; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers an exciting opportunity for growth in a supportive environment, where you will manage financial processes and assist in ensuring the financial health of the organization. You will work closely with a dedicated finance team, gaining valuable experience while contributing to meaningful change. The company values talent and offers career development opportunities, a hybrid working model, and a positive workplace culture. If you're passionate about finance and eager to learn, this is the perfect step for your career!

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Bonus Scheme

Training support

Private pension scheme

Hybrid working options

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Desire to complete ACCA/ACA/CIMA or a similar qualification.
• Some experience or knowledge gained within an accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Managing revenue streams, invoicing, and accrued revenue postings.
• Performing account and bank reconciliations.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Microsoft Office Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA or similar qualification

Job description

Are you looking to grow your accounting career in a supportive and rewarding environment? Transforming Support is on the lookout for a Junior Accountant to join our team in Manchester. If you’re ambitious, eager to learn, and passionate about making an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Junior Accountant
Manchester, M2

• Full time, 40 hours per week
• Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience
• Permanent position

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

At Transforming Support, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with additional learning requirements. We believe in empowering individuals, celebrating their strengths, and fostering choice and control over their aspirations. Our mission is to deliver outstanding services that create meaningful change for the people we support, their communities, and our colleagues.

The Role

We’re seeking a Junior Accountant who is passionate about numbers and eager to develop their skills in an accounting practice environment. Working closely with our finance team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the financial health of our organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing revenue streams, invoicing, and accrued revenue postings
• Performing credit control functions.
• Maintaining expenditure records and coding invoices accurately.
• Posting payments and receipts, organising, and filing invoices.
• Assisting the team with month-end processes.
• Performing account and bank reconciliations.
• Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts and quarterly VAT returns.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.

What’s in It for You?

We believe in rewarding talent and offering opportunities for career growth. When you join us, you’ll receive:

• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Bonus Scheme (as per company policy)
• Training support to further your qualifications and career development
• Private pension scheme for long-term security
• Hybrid working options (as per company policy)
• Exciting career progression in a growing company with big aspirations

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. If you’re passionate about finance and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! About you:

• A desire to complete ACCA/ACA/CIMA or a similar qualification
• Some experience or knowledge gained within an accountancy practice
• A keen attitude for learning and growing your expertise
• A positive, team-oriented mindset
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Intermediate/Advanced level Microsoft Office skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and a pragmatic mindset
• Confidence in verbal communication across all levels
• A self-motivated, dynamic approach to work
• A collaborative spirit, building strong internal and external relationships
• A natural tendency to challenge the status quo and find innovative solutions

Join us and take your accounting career to the next level!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Junior Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Assistant, Trainee Accountant, Finance Officer, Management Accounts Assistant, Accounting Associate, Financial Analyst, Credit Control Assistant.