Permanent
Top 100 Graduate Entry Audit/Accounts
Posted on 05 December 23 by Richard Perrott
- Waterloo, London
- £21000 - £24000 per Year
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Job Description
Position: Graduate AccountantLocation: Waterloo
Company Overview: Our client is a leading accounting firm providing comprehensive financial and business advisory services to clients across various industries. They pride on delivering exceptional client service and fostering a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth and development.
Job Summary: As a Graduate Accountant there, you will play a vital role in providing accounting and financial services to their diverse client base. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their careers in accounting and gain valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will work closely with experienced professionals, receive comprehensive training, and have exposure to various aspects of accounting, taxation, and financial advisory services.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, tax returns, and other financial reports.
- Perform bookkeeping tasks, including maintaining general ledgers and reconciling accounts.
- Support the audit process by gathering and organizing relevant financial data and documentation.
- Collaborate with the tax team to ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Analyze financial data and assist in the preparation of management reports.
- Participate in client meetings and communicate effectively with clients to address their accounting-related inquiries.
- Stay up-to-date with accounting standards, regulations, and industry trends.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Strong academic record and a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in accounting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite (particularly Excel).
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities, including support for obtaining professional accounting certifications (such as ACA/ACCA).
- Exposure to diverse clients and industries, fostering professional growth and expanding knowledge.
- Mentoring and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a reputable accounting firm. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may be subject to change based on the specific needs of the company.