Junior Accountant

MrQ; St Albans; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online casino is seeking a Finance Assistant in St Albans to support accounting operations. Responsibilities include managing emails, processing invoices, and assisting with reconciliations. Candidates should have a basic understanding of accounting, be confident with Excel, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. The role offers competitive salary and generous leave with a supportive, diverse team environment, emphasizing opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Additional leave days

Birthday leave

Four-week parental leave

Health and life insurance

Wellness incentives

Growth allowance

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• No formal accounting qualifications required.
• Able to work to deadlines in a busy environment.
• Good organizational skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks.
• Manage finance-related emails and assist with queries.
• Process supplier invoices and post transactions.
• Assist with reconciliations and routine accounting activities.

Skills

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Comfortable supporting administrative tasks

Confident using Excel

Eager to learn

Attention to detail

Job description

Mr Who?

MrQ - we're an awesome, award winning online casino launched in 2018. We're big on tech, big on performance and most of all - big on fun. Over the years, we have experienced explosive growth - which means we need more rock stars to join our quest for total world domination.

What You Will Do

• Support the Finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative tasks
• Manage finance-related emails and assist with general inbox queries
• Process supplier invoices and post credit card transactions
• Assist with reconciliations and other routine accounting activities
• Take ownership of selected tasks previously handled by the outgoing team member, with increasing responsibility over time
• Work closely with senior team members as they step up into more complex finance responsibilities
• Support the team during month-end and other deadline-driven periods
• Use Excel regularly to maintain and update financial information
• Be flexible and proactive in assisting the team when required

What We're Looking For

• A basic understanding of accounting principles and how a finance team operates
• Comfortable supporting administrative and transactional finance tasks
• Confident using Excel and working with spreadsheets
• A proactive, hands‑on attitude and willingness to help the team when needed
• Able to work to deadlines and manage tasks in a busy environment
• Eager to learn, develop new skills, and gradually take on more responsibility
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
• A team player with a positive and flexible approach
• No formal accounting qualifications required

What We Offer

At MrQ, we take pride in providing an array of fantastic benefits to our valued team members. Enjoy a competitive salary package that recognizes your hard work and dedication. Need some extra time off? We've got you covered with additional leave days, and we believe in celebrating life's special moments, including your birthday, with dedicated birthday leave. Family matters to us, too, which is why we offer a generous four‑week parental leave. Your well‑being is our priority, supported by international health and life insurance. Stay motivated with wellness incentives and seize opportunities for personal and professional growth with our growth allowance. Embrace a flexible working environment that caters to your needs, and join our friendly and multinational team, where collaboration and camaraderie flourish. At MrQ, we're committed to ensuring that your experience with us goes beyond just a job – it's a fulfilling journey with a supportive community.

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values and celebrates diversity. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equal opportunities for all employees and strive to create a space where everyone's voices are heard and respected. Join us in our journey to build a truly inclusive workplace where every person can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

To help our recruitment team work efficiently, please apply to the role that best matches your skills and experience. Our team will consider you for other similar roles as well!