Junior Accountant

About Our Client

A leading investment bank, which provides advisory services to clients on M&As, financial restructuring, capital structure and capital raising, and on other strategic and financial transactions.

Job Description

1. Assist with preparation of financial statements and reports.
2. Support in month-end and year-end closing processes.
3. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
4. Process accounts payable/receivable transactions.
5. Assist with tax filings and regulatory submissions.
6. Provide support during audits and liaise with auditors as needed.
7. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
8. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
9. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance team.
10. Must have exposure to credits, debits and trial balances.

The Successful Applicant

1. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. Must have experience in Financial Services or Accountancy Practice.
3. Part-qualified or working towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
4. Must have exposure to debits, credits, and trial balances.
5. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
6. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or similar).
7. Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
8. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
9. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
10. A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.

What's on Offer

1. Company benefits
2. Hybrid working
3. Bonus