Junior accountant

Junior Accounts Assistant Location: Chiswick, London Are you an enthusiastic individual looking to kick-start your career in accounting? Our Client has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their Business Management team. As a Junior Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with clients' accounts, including bookkeeping, preparing VAT returns, and maintaining sales and purchase ledgers. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping and receipt analysis Preparing VAT returns Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers Assisting with account preparation for Sole traders, Limited companies, and LLP's up to trial balance Assisting with the running of bank accounts and gaining approval for payments Maintaining relationships with all major stakeholders Working across teams to ensure best practise is maintained. Personal Specification: Educated to A level equivalent or above. Currently studying towards or willing to start studying towards an accounting qualification, preferably ACCA Adaptable, hard-working, and willing to work as part of a team. Highly efficient, meticulous with great attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure at times. IT literate and interested in becoming an expert in key software packages. Positive attitude, ability to work flexibly, and committed team player. Ability to maintain confidentiality. In return, they offer a wide range of benefits, including 25 days holiday, hybrid working options, an annual bonus scheme, life assurance, private medical insurance after 12 months' service, and enhanced family leave policies. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team! Apply now to take the first step in your accounting career. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website