£31K/yr to £38K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Associate

Posted by Ambition Europe Limited.

I am working with a reputable top-ranking firm based in Central London that is looking for an accounts associate to join their business services team. This would be an AAT qualified candidate looking to start their studies towards ACCA or someone is already started their ACCA.

What's on offer?

  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • Regular social events
  • Volunteer days
  • Private medical insurance
  • The list goes on but i will be here all day

Your role:

  • Carry out all accounting work for a wide range of profit?making organisations and charities in compliance with the firm's and statutory procedures. This will include planning, executing, completing, and producing client?ready product independently and with minimum supervision.
  • Prepare management accounts and statutory financial reports, including consolidated accounts, from manual and computerised accounting records.
  • Provide general accounting services and assistance to clients in the preparation of accounts and VAT returns, for example preparing working papers for management or statutory accounts.
  • Recommend improvements to clients' accounting systems and controls and assist clients whenever needed.
  • Delegate, supervise and review the work of junior members of the team, providing constructive feedback and support as necessary.
  • Keep costs within budget wherever possible and report to the Manager/Partner as soon as agreed time/budget appears to be compromised.

What you need:

  • 3 A levels (or equivalent).
  • Good GCSE results with a minimum of grade B/level 5 in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
  • AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified, or equivalent
  • Experience of working within a practice.
  • Experience of preparing statutory and management accounts, and VAT returns.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Client facing experience.
  • Knowledge of UK GAAP, specifically an understanding of FRS102 and FRS105
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and Xero
  • Ideally experience in implementation of Cloud based accounting software
  • Knowledge and experience - Sage, Quickbooks or Xero (desirable)

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