Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will support the accounting department in various tasks, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with established standards. This role is perfect for individuals looking to develop their skills in financial management and accounting practices while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment.

Duties

Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles. Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment scheduling. Support financial accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance. Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft to manage financial data effectively. Collaborate with senior accountants to analyse financial information and provide insights for decision-making. Participate in mentoring initiatives to enhance team knowledge and foster professional development. Maintain organised records of financial transactions and documentation for audits and reviews.

Experience

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft is advantageous. Previous experience in financial services or accounting roles is a plus but not essential for entry-level candidates. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Excellent organisational abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively. A proactive attitude towards learning and professional growth within the finance sector.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a career in accounting while contributing to our team's success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 22,880.00-30,573.45 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Additional leave Private medical insurance Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Xero: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person