Entry Level Accounting Trainee | £26,000 - £27,000 | London
AJ Chambers are proudly recruiting for an entry level accounts position for a social & progressive firm in the London market. If you have a true desire to progress within a career in accounting, continue studying to become chartered and have a love for clients in the theatre - This is the ideal starting point for you!
Role:
- Input and process invoices.
- Reconcile bank accounts and petty cash receipts, journal entries, basic management accounts, comparing actual spend to budget and investigating variances.
- Assist Seniors with analysis and preparatory work.
- Acquire a basic knowledge of tax and an understanding of the principles of personal tax rules and PAYE.
- Assist with straightforward analysis and preparatory work for Seniors.
- Work towards preparing sole trader, partnership and corporate accounts.
- Communicate with the team to ensure client and Partner expectations are met on delivery and accuracy of work.
- Liaise with clients to progress jobs.
- Manage own time effectively to complete multiple tasks to appropriate deadlines.
- Liaise with Seniors and other departments in order to efficiently and effectively complete jobs.
- Have an appreciation for the sources of technical information.
- Start to understand the firm's methodology.
- Start to build an appreciation of professional ethics and standards.
- Contribute to team and firm wide initiatives.
- Assist with the induction and training of members of the team.
- Work in collaboration with the team to share knowledge and ideas to improve communication.
- Build knowledge and awareness of all aspects of the firm's services.
- Support marketing initiatives as required.
- Engage positively with the business and advocate the firm's values.
- Take responsibility for own personal and professional behaviour.
- Actively progress own learning and development.
- Act with honesty, fairness and integrity in all dealings with clients, contacts and colleagues whilst respecting confidentiality and building trust.
If you wish to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, please apply directly or get in touch!