Rail- Junior Accountant- London

Our client has a requirement for a Junior accountant, this exciting opportunity has arisen due to continued growth of this thriving Engineering company. Our client is seeking a Junior Accountant who has the drive & ambition to progress their career. Working on some high-profile Projects within the Rail industry the Junior Accountant will assist the Financial Controller.

The person:

Educated to degree level or equivalent in Accountancy or a relevant subject

Great attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Good financial awareness

Good system knowledge

Proficient with excel

Highly driven, energetic, proactive and innovative

A team player who is happy to work in an environment of mutual support

The role:

Bookkeeping and receipt analysis

Produce timely and accurate financial reports.

Preparing VAT returns

Preparing year end accounts (with the support of Senior Manager)

Analysis of receipts / Invoices

Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers including payment of suppliers

Assisting with the broader team

Maintaining relationships with all major stakeholders

Working across teams to ensure best practice is maintained