Junior Accountant - London Accountant Jobs

Job Description

About the Accountant jobs in London

We are recruiting for a junior accountant to join our finance department.

The team of Accountant Jobs in London

The accounting team sits within the finance department and consists of two accountants. This will be a new role within the accounting team and will report directly to the financial controller.

The role of London Accountant Jobs

This role will provide accounting support within the team. Duties will include:

• process and post payments and internal bank transfers;
• post general ledger journals;
• maintain the fixed asset register;
• assist in the preparation of financial management information and reports;
• prepare ledger analysis schedules to support PAYE settlement agreement filing and tax computation;
• prepare the annual other interest return;
• support various legal survey reporting;
• support the month end system close; and
• support projects within the broader finance function.

This job description encompasses the main duties of the role and is by no means exhaustive. It is anticipated that duties may vary from time to time according to the needs of the department.

The candidate for Accountant Jobs in London

The successful candidate will ideally possess the following:

• relevant professional services experience preferred;
• will be interested in furthering their education and working towards an accounting qualification;
• a high level of numeracy is required together with a good understanding of financial workings;
• have meticulous attention to detail and work with accuracy;
• highly organised and be able to prioritise multiple tasks;
• proficient in Excel;
• self-motivated and proactive;
• excellent communication; and
• being a team player who supports their colleagues.

Application screening for London Accountant Jobs

Any offer of employment with us is subject to our pre-employment checks which are conducted by a third-party screening provider. These may include but are not limited to your professional and academic qualifications, any criminal records and employment references. These checks will be initiated with your consent and your offer will be subject to the successful completion of these checks.