Phillips Grant Associates are supporting a growing accountancy practice to recruit for a Junior/Trainee Accountant due to continued success and recently acquiring new clients. As a Junior Accountant, youll be diving into a variety of tasks that will sharpen your skills and broaden your experience. This role is perfect if youre studying or planning to study towards an ACCA or ACA qualification and have at least 1-2 years of experience in an accounting practice. Key Responsibilities: Accounting Support: Assist in preparing draft accounts, management accounts, and KPIs for diverse SME clients. Bookkeeping: Handle data entry, reconciliations, and maintain accurate financial records. Compliance: Ensure clients comply with HMRC and Companies House regulations, including preparing and submitting CT600s and VAT returns. Client Interaction: Attend client meetings, respond to queries, and provide high-quality support. Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior accountants and team members, sharing knowledge and supporting projects. Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and career prospects. What Were Looking For: Experience: 1-2 years in an accounting practice with a strong grasp of accounting principles. Education: Currently studying or planning to study for an ACCA or ACA qualification. Skills: Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organisational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.