Junior Accountant

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail‑oriented Bookkeeper or Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their accounting career to gain hands‑on experience across a broad range of financial activities, working closely with the Finance Director.

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory filings
• Assist with payroll processing and employee expense claims
• Help maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities
• Identify and suggest process improvements within the finance function

• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Good communication skills

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/ Google Sheets and accounting software

• You’re looking for a large team.
• You’re unable to commit to 4 days in our office in Manchester city centre
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• Competitive salary
• Holiday – 25 days off, plus bank holidays each year
• Free Gym Membership
• Monthly Team Lunches – at the end of each month, we all grab lunch together as a team, and also have the afternoon off to focus on ourselves
• Company socials – a chance to let our hair down as a team. Past socials have ranged from paintball to ping‑pong tournaments – we’re quite competitive!
• Central Office Space – located in the heart of Manchester, and recently refurbished!
• Hybrid Work Policy – we’re big advocates of in‑person collaboration, in the office four days a week, with Thursday as a team‑wide work‑from‑home day.