Junior Accountant

Job description
We are supporting an accountancy practice based in Barnet to recruit a Junior Accountant position which requires someone to have previous experience within practice and to be looking to study towards a professional qualification. The organisation looks to recruit people to the small and friendly offices who want to develop with them long term. This is a two partner firm with aspirations to continue to grow. The position does offer a lot of client contact and dealing with senior management, HNW, entrepreneurs etc so you will get some great exposure whilst developing your career. Accounting Support: Assist in preparing draft accounts, management accounts, and KPIs for diverse SME clients. Bookkeeping: Handle data entry, reconciliations, and maintain accurate financial records. Compliance: Ensure clients comply with HMRC and Companies House regulations, including preparing and submitting CT600s and VAT returns. Client Interaction: Attend client meetings, respond to queries, and provide high-quality support. Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior accountants and team members, sharing knowledge and supporting projects. Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and career prospects. What We’re Looking For: Experience: 1-2 years in an accounting practice with a strong grasp of accounting principles. Education: Currently studying or planning to study for an ACCA or ACA qualification. Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organisational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Eager to learn and grow in the accounting field. Business-savvy with the ability to add value to clients. A self-starter who works well independently and within a team. Aligned with our values: Growth-minded, Ownership, Thoughtful, Respectful and Honest. If you are interested in this position, please do apply immediately. We can only respond to successful applicants