Accounts Assistant in Broad Street, Greater London

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing accountancy practice. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career and gain hands-on experience across bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and accounts preparation.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior accountants and clients, supporting the day-to-day accounting function while continuing to build their technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing bookkeeping records for a range of clients
• Assisting with VAT returns
• Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
• Bank reconciliations
• Supporting payroll processing
• Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts
• Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or Excel
• Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries
• Supporting senior team members with ad hoc accounting tasks

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is beneficial
• AAT studier, graduate, or someone with practical accounting training will be considered
• Good understanding of bookkeeping and basic accounting principles
• Confident using Excel
• Knowledge of Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks would be an advantage
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and develop within accountancy

What’s on Offer:

• Full training and support
• Opportunity to work with experienced accountants
• Exposure to real client accounts
• Career progression within the firm
• Study support may be available for the right candidate
• Friendly and professional working environment

How to Apply:

Please apply with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.