Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team and kickstart your accounting career in the heart of London's financial district. Phoenix Financial Solutions Ltd is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing client portfolio. You'll gain hands-on experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance while working alongside industry experts. This role offers structured training pathways and opportunities for professional growth with ACCA/CIMA sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including bank reconciliations and transaction processing
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation
- Manage accounts payable and receivable cycles
- Process VAT returns and support HMRC compliance
- Conduct expense report audits and reimbursements
- Utilize Xero and QuickBooks for financial data management
- Collaborate with senior accountants on client projects
Qualifications
- Recent accounting/finance graduate (2:1 or above)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Basic knowledge of UK GAAP or IFRS standards
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive problem-solving abilities
- QuickBooks or Xero certification preferred
- Right to work in the UK