Graduate Trainee Assistant Accountant - Canary Wharf, United Kingdom - Best4Business Group

Best4Business Group

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Canary Wharf, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

_Salary:
£19,000 - £22,750 per annum_

Benefits: Biannually reviewed salary, full professional study support, approved contributory pension and share option scheme, 20 days holiday + bank holidays_
Hours: Full time, Permanent_
Location: Canary Wharf_

An ambitious and growing firm of accountants with offices in London and Cambridgeshire, specialising in providing services to a wide range of clients, from small and medium size growth businesses and individuals to multi-national corporations.

Due to itsongoing growth the firm is looking to fill up to two Graduate Trainee Assistant Accountant positions at their London offices.

Main duties:

Assisting senior staff in all aspects of their work as required, for example; requesting information, client liaison;
The preparation of client payrolls, carrying out of client bookkeeping, both at the office and at client premises;
Handling incoming telephone calls both internally and externally;
Updating records on the internal management system and maintaining accurate records;
Preparing and despatch of standard letters, requesting and sending reminders;
Making suggestions on how to improve the firm's workflow processes and procedures;
Any other duties as may reasonably be allocated from time to time.

Person specification:

The position demands a good deal of confidence from the successful individual, as well as flexibility and a willingness to further the objectives of the firm;
May be in possession of a maths

- or accountancy-related University degree, although this is not a pre-requisite;

Previous accounting or office experience is an advantage but is also not essential;
Must be presentable, a clear communicator, and possess an excellent telephone manner.

Other relevant information:

On the job training and support is provided, as well as formal training leading to a recognised accounting qualification;
Flexible working is available;

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