Accounts Assistant

TPF Recruitment is working with a long-established and well-respected accountancy practice to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Junior Accountant.

The firm was founded in the late 1960s and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services. They support a diverse client base, primarily across London and Kent, and are known for their professional, client-focused approach.

With decades of experience, the practice prides itself on providing a consistently high standard of service. The team is professionally qualified and includes members of the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).

Role Description

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant / Junior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with bookkeeping, data entry, and bank reconciliations
• Preparing and filing VAT returns
• Helping prepare management and financial accounts
• Liaising with clients via phone and email
• General administrative support within the accounts team
• Assisting with the preparation and submission of MTD ITSA returns

Requirements

What we’re looking for

• A keen interest in accountancy and finance
• Confident communication skills and a willingness to learn
• Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office. Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks/Xero/FreeAgent is desirable
• Willingness to embrace technology and learn new systems
• Organised and able to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
• GCSE’s/A-levels or equivalent (AAT study preferred but not essential)

Benefits

What's on offer

• Study support for AAT/ACCA (if applicable)
• A supportive and experienced team environment
• Friendly, collaborative office culture
• Career progression opportunities
  
• Contact Luke Harrison - [email protected]