Junior Accountant

Job description

Job Description

Junior Accountant:Location: Kirkby in Ashfield, NottinghamshireJob Type: Full-Time | PermanentSalary: Up to £32,000 per annum (depending on experience)Launch Your Accounting Career with a Growing Business We are looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking hands-on experience across a broad range of accounting functions while developing their professional skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.Whether you are a recent graduate or currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification, this role offers valuable exposure to bookkeeping, payroll, management accounts, financial reporting, and business analysis.Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records, including processing invoices, receipts, payments, and other transactionsAssist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsSupport payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulationsReconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepanciesMonitor project financial performance, including budgets, costs, and profitabilityProduce sales and performance analysis reports to support business decision-makingAssist with month-end and year-end accounting processesProvide financial analysis and ad-hoc reporting for senior managementSupport continuous improvement of finance processes and controlsAbout You To be successful in this role, you will have:A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline, or be actively studying towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMAStrong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracyGood knowledge of Microsoft ExcelStrong organisational and time-management abilitiesThe confidence to work independently and as part of a teamA positive attitude and willingness to learnDesirable Experience Previous bookkeeping or finance experiencePayroll administration experienceExperience using accounting softwareExposure to management accounts and financial reportingUnderstanding of project costing, budgeting, and profitability analysisWhat We Offer Competitive salary up to £32,000 depending on experienceOngoing training and professional developmentSupport towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualificationsFriendly and supportive team environmentGenuine career progression opportunitiesExposure to a wide range of accounting and finance activitiesApply Now If you are looking to build a successful career in accounting and want to join a business that will invest in your development, we would love to hear from you.Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sutton in Ashfield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

12-06-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English