TRAINEE/JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

A Corporate accounting function within the city of London with a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking for a career within accountancy.

The team is responsible for preparing the accounts of the company and three other group companies and reports to its US parent on a monthly basis.

This role will be a junior/trainee accountant reporting on a day to day basis to the unit manager. The candidate will obtain a full understanding of a finance function in an industry as well as great exposure to the sector from the training provided.

They are offering study support; this is a fantastic opportunity for progression for recently finished A level candidates.

Maintaining the purchase ledgers which includes:
-invoicing coding and posting invoices
-posting payments to the ledger

Maintaining sales ledgers which includes:
-Raising, posting and coding invoices
-Posting receipts to the ledger

Other duties include:
Maintaining cashbooks, bank reconciliations, preparing and posting ad hoc journals such as expense accruals and prepayments
Maintain the ledgers of recoverable expenses
Eventually look after an European entity with a full cycle
Liaising with both internal and external auditors

Ad hoc office duties such as supplier calls and filing etc.

A college (A-level/similar) leaver who is keen to start their career in accounting and finance.

A driven, focussed and motivated individual looking to develop their accounting career.

Great team fit is key, and if you are looking for the above, the sky really is the limit!

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