Junior Accountant in London)

Austin Rose Associates Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique accountancy firm in London is looking for a Junior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will be an AAT studier with bookkeeping experience and a solid understanding of double entry bookkeeping. In return, the firm offers 25 days of annual leave, a hybrid working model, private medical insurance, and full study support to grow your career in accountancy.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office

Private medical

Full study support

Qualifications

• Have at least one year of experience in accountancy.
• Be studying for your AAT or have recently qualified.

Responsibilities

• Recording invoices raised and bills received.
• Reconciling bank transactions.
• Posting journals for prepayments, accruals, payroll, and other adjustments.
• Preparing quarterly VAT returns.
• Assisting with monthly payrolls for clients.
• Supporting senior accountants with financial accounts.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Understanding of double entry bookkeeping

Education

AAT studier or recently qualified

Job description

Junior Accountant – London – Boutique Accountancy Firm

Are you an AAT studier with bookkeeping experience looking to gain exposure to the full accountancy service line? Would you like to be a part of a growing, forward-thinking London firm?

Our client is a 5 partner, rapidly growing professional services firm that specialise in working with high potential SMEs. They promote a unique mix of personalities and provide a professional, fun, and an extremely supportive environment. They advocate for flexibility and inclusivity in the workplace, with just two days a week in the office and flexi holiday packages to suit your lifestyle.

Junior Accountant responsibilities include:

• Recording invoices raised and bills received
• Reconciling bank transactions
• Posting journals for prepayments, accruals, payroll and other monthly/annual adjustments
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns for bookkeeping clients
• Assisting with monthly payrolls for clients
• Assisting senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly management/statutory accounts
• Assisting with any other related accounting and general administration work on an ad hoc basis

As a Junior Accountant, you will:

• Be studying for your AAT or recently qualified (ideally first time passes)
• Have at least a years+rsquo; experience in accountancy
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of double entry bookkeeping

In return, as a Junior Accountant, you will receive:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office
• Private medical
• Full study support

If you are seeking Junior Accountant jobs in London, contact Austin Rose, the Public Practice Recruitment Specialists.