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Job Summary The Junior Accountant supports senior team members in delivering high-quality accounting, bookkeeping, and compliance services to a portfolio of clients. This role is ideal for individuals with some prior experience in practice who are looking to progress their career. The individual will already have some form of qualification and may be studying further toward ACCA or ACA. The role involves preparing accounts, assisting with tax returns, performing bookkeeping tasks, and working with clients across various industries. Key Responsibilities Accounts & Bookkeeping • Assist in preparing year-end accounts for sole traders and limited companies, • Perform bookkeeping duties including posting invoices, bank reconciliations, and journals, • Prepare management accounts under supervision, • Process VAT returns and ensure compliance with MTD (Making Tax Digital), • Assist in preparing corporation tax (CT600) and self-assessment tax returns, • Support in handling client queries on tax matters (basic level), • Communicate with clients to obtain records and resolve bookkeeping or accounting queries, • Support onboarding of new clients, including setting up software and collecting KYC/AML information, • Maintain accurate working papers and documentation following practice standards, • Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and HMRC requirements, • Strong numeracy and problem-solving skills, • High attention to detail and accuracy, • Good understanding of basic accounting principles, • Proficiency in Excel; experience with cloud software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent) is a plus, • Excellent communication and client-handling skills, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, • AAT Qualification or studying ACCA or ACA (full or part-qualified), • Previous experience in an accountancy practice (12 months+ minimum), • Good academic background including Maths and English, • Full study support (ACCA/ACA), • Clear progression path (to Semi-Senior Accountant), • Pension scheme Benefits:

🚀 Sales Account Executive | Earn Up to £60,000! In Partnership with We Finance Any Van Ready to supercharge your sales career? Our client: a fast-growing, high-energy van finance provider, is on the hunt for confident, people-loving salesperson to join their buzzing team. If you thrive on great conversations, love the thrill of a quick close, and want a role where no two days look the same… you’re in the right place. 🔍 Who We’re Looking For You’ll fit right in if you’re: ✨ A natural people person who can chat to anyone ✨ Comfortable juggling conversations with customers, dealers, and lenders ✨ Experienced in fast-paced sales — holiday packages, insurance, finance.. ✨ Target-driven with resilience to match ✨ A positive, energetic communicator who loves turning “maybe” into “yes!” 💷 What You’ll Earn • £26,000 base salary, • Realistic OTE up to £60,000, • Weekly team incentives (because hard work should be rewarded!), • 21 days holiday + bank holidays 🎯 What You’ll Be Doing • Turning warm finance leads into happy customers, • Understanding needs and matching customers to the right deal quickly, • Building relationships with customers, lenders, and dealers, • Managing fast-turnaround sales while delivering a five-star experience ⏰ Working Hours • Standard shifts: 08:00–17:00, • One late shift per week: 10:00–19:00, • Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturdays (09:00–16:00) and Sundays (10:00–16:00) 🌟 Why You’ll Love It Here This isn’t your average sales job. It’s your chance to join a supportive, ambitious, and seriously fun team where your success is celebrated and your growth actually matters. If you want to earn big, develop your skills, and enjoy the journey — this is the place to do it. 🎉 Ready to accelerate your career? Apply now and let’s make it happen!

Our finance function is being refreshed as part of this process, and we are looking for an Accounts Assistant who is not only comfortable with core accounts work, but who is also open-minded, proactive, and keen to be part of an evolving business. This is a hands-on accounts role supporting the Fina

Service Delivery Accounts Assistant needed to cover a year's FTC starting in April, this position is paying an annual salary of £27,000. Duties: Ensuring all contracted work is being delivered to client expectations and within agreed Supporting the planning team to ensure all work is sche

Service Delivery Accounts Assistant. Problem solving - to include customer complaints & delivery issues.

Armstrong Knight are working with a forward-thinking company to find a Senior Management Accountant.

A leading banking institution in Shoeburyness seeks a Senior Personal Banker to support customers with their financial needs.

Due to significant client wins and expansion, the firm is now seeking an ambitious.Accountant to join their client Accounting team.In working with this business you will enjoy a hybrid flexible environment, clearly defined career progression, regular pay reviews and some truly amazing trips and team

A leading accountancy practice in South Benfleet seeks a part qualified or newly qualified ACA or ACCA with at least 4 years experience in an accountancy practice.

Our client, a very busy and progressive accountancy practice, requires either a part qualified or newly qualified ACA or ACCA who has at least 4 years experience working in an accountancy practice.Able to work with little supervision and be forward thinking as well as being part of a team.Able to pr

When you join us, you will become part of the team who passionately care about their clients and team members, team members support each other in achieving their goals professionally and personally.You will be working with wonderful clients with amazing businesses.You will quickly become a key team

We are looking for a confident and customer-focused Accounts Administration Assistant to support customer finance queries while assisting with credit control activities. Accounts Administration Assistant | Southend-on-Sea, Essex | Full Time | Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |

The role involves management accounts, budgeting, and compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules, requiring strong experience in legal or professional services.

Join us as a Senior Personal Banker in Southend. As a Senior Personal Banker aligned to one of our branches, you’ll be in the perfect place to build great relationships with our customers, as well as proactively promote the benefits of our growing range of digital services to simplify and enhance

A leading banking institution in Southend is seeking a Senior Personal Banker to enhance customer relationships and promote digital banking services.

Join us as a Senior Personal Banker in Southend. As a Senior Personal Banker aligned to one of our branches, you’ll be in the perfect place to build great relationships with our customers, as well as proactively promote the benefits of our growing range of digital services to simplify and enhance

A small-medium sized joinery company is searching for a Part-Time Office Administrator / Bookkeeper to support daily operations. Key responsibilities include bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and general office administration. The ideal candidate will possess organizational skil

Part-Time Office Administrator / Bookkeeper.Small–Medium Sized Joinery Company.Office Administrator / Bookkeeper.Semi-retired candidates are very welcome to apply.Answering and handling incoming phone calls.Renewing and monitoring utilities and insurances.General office administration and record k

CNC Miller / Turner – Setter Operator.Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Competitive Rate 35k-40k P/A + Overtime Available.We're recruiting for experienced.CNC Miller and CNC Turner Setter Operators.This is a stable, long-term oppo

This is an exciting opportunity to apply for a Finance Manager position within an established manufacturer in Huddersfield.

CNC Turner Programmer (Haas & XYZ Machines).Our client is a well-established precision engineering company known for delivering high-quality components to a range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and general engineering.Due to continued growth and demand, they are looking to recruit a

Full time, part-time, or job share considered.We are seeking someone who is highly efficient and organised, who can multi-task but pays attention to detail, is a strong communicator, and has confidence to work alone and act on their own initiative.Proficient in the use of MS Office, particularly Out

Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.A well-established organisation within the piling and ground-engineering sector is seeking an experienced Welder Fabricator to support the production of heavy-duty steel fabrications and bespoke equi

UK planning EIA without project finance exposure. Project Finance / transaction contexts. Contribution to growth of the Project Finance offering (pipeline, partnerships, team build).

As Finance Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity and compliance of the company’s financial records, with particular focus on financial control, VAT and reconciliations. Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager or similar role.

Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract. Manufacturing Finance & Costing.

As our new Finance and Facilities Director, you will balance long‑term capital investment with protection of core revenue and creation of new commercial opportunities. In addition to providing strategic financial leadership and overseeing key resources (finance, digital/IT, estates & facilitie

As part of this programme, we are seeking a Senior Senior Finance Analyst to play a critical role in designing and delivering core finance processes within a complex, highly regulated environment. Reporting into the Finance Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for designing and validating Record-t

The Support Group Finance Contact leads and guides the finances within the group and records financial activity accurately. The Support Group Finance Contact leads and guides the finances within the group and records financial activity accurately.

You will collaborate closely with various teams to become a true Finance Business Partner, to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy About the RoleMain Tasks / Accountabilities: • Prepare profit and loss statements and monthly closing and cost accounting reports.

Senior Finance Transformation Consultant - R2R. A major public sector transformation programme is consolidating multiple government accounts into a single, standardised finance operating model. We are seeking a Senior Finance Transformation Consultant to lead the design and implementation of Record

We are now seeking a high-calibre Finance Director to partner with the Managing Director and PE stakeholders to drive financial excellence, operational performance, and strategic growth.

Panel Wirer / Electrical Panel Builder.Our client is looking for an experienced Panel Wirer to join their established engineering team.The successful candidate will be responsible for wiring, assembling, and testing electrical control panels to a high standard, working from engineering drawings, sch

The Director of Finance will lead on all aspects of our approach to financial strategy and operational management, development of our new approach to financial sustainability and future opportunities and monitor, analyse and report our performance across Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.

Someone looking to progress in finance sector. Our client is looking for a Finance Business Partner to s.

Your responsibilities will span finance, IT and premises and your brief will be to develop and deliver th. Right now, they are seeking a Head of Finance & Resources to join their senior leadership team and help them deliver on that mission.

Reporting to the Head and a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the DFO will lead a diverse team of finance and operations staff, and areas of responsibility include finance, estates and facilities, HR, catering, IT and commercial activities. The School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated

Assistant Director – Finance. Are you a strategic, forward thinking Senior Local Government Finance Leader looking for a role with genuine scale, influence and impact?. Our client is seeking its next Assistant Director – Finance (Deputy s151).

Small local business requires experienced finance assistant with working knowledge of Quick-books,Outlook, Excel and word. Role involves essential finance and administrative support to include invoicing, bank reconciliation, support payroll administration, liaising with company accountant. The ideal

Senior Commercial Finance Manager – Grimsby | up to £75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Join a values-led international group driving sustainable, profitable growth. Chase & Holland are thrilled to be partnering with a market-leading, fast-growing international busin

Business Development Manager - Specialist Bridging Finance Lender Ready to accelerate your career with one of the most dynamic, fast‑growing lenders in the specialist finance market? If you’re a Telephone BDM with a few years of solid bridging finance experience and you’re ready

The Finance Manager will play a key role supporting all aspects of Finance for the School, providing accurate and timely management information to the Finance and Operations Director and the. They are seeking a qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) Finance Manager to join and lead the Finance Departme

Eaton Syalon is working exclusively with a private-equity backed SME as it strengthens its core finance capability. This is a broad, hands-on Finance Manager role reporting to the Group CFO, with responsibility for building structure, improving commercial visibility and embedding robust financial pr

Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential?. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the futu

An established, privately owned UK food business is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Board and Senior Leadership Team. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will lead the financial strategy of the business, ensuring robust control, strong governance, a

The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands-on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountan

The organisation is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Finance Team. Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a part-time role, 4 days per week?. To support the Head of Finance in delivering sound financial management of the Trust by.

They are a complex organisation, with ambitious goals and are looking for a Head of Finance to lead their finance function through this next period of growth. This is not a typical charity finance role. Lead and develop a small, capable finance team, fostering a business partnering culture and suppo