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Accounts Junior Recruitment

Accounts Junior Recruitment

The Junior Accountant performs a variety of important tasks related to the preparation of financial statements, maintaining accounts, posting journal entries and much more. In many cases, the Junior Accountant will also be tasked with administering monthly payroll for the company. When businesses want to ensure they get the right person for this vital position they come to JMF For Accounts Junior Recruitment.

Accounts Junior Responsibilities

Those in an Accounts Junior position are expected to work with and support Senior Accountants and Account Managers while providing a variety of other important services to the business. They play a vital role in making sure things run smoothly and are often the ones who resolve issues before they grow into larger problems. Junior Accountants will typically be asked to perform some or all of the following tasks:
• Update accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Post journal entries to ensure all transactions are properly recorded.
• Assist in reviewing payroll and expense records.
• Assist in processing income statements, balance sheets and more.
• Prepare and submit regular financial reports.
• Assist senior members of the staff with yearly closings.
• Update financial databases to ensure the accuracy of records.

Accounts Junior Skills

Skills for Junior Accountants will vary from company to company depending on the size of the company, the type of product or service it offers and other considerations. In general, however, businesses want to see the following in a Junior Accountant candidate:

• Some professional accounting experience.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• A basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Working knowledge of all relevant computer software programs.
• A keen sense of detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Roles We Cover Include...

Finance Director, Financial Controller, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, FP&A Analyst, Bookkeeper/Assistant Accountant, Part Qual/Finalist, Management Accountant, Payroll, Systems Accountant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger/Credit Control, Accounts Assistant and Accounts Trainee/Admin.

For Reliable Accounts Junior Recruitment Trust JMF

The job of the Junior Accountant is not glamorous but is essential to the smooth operation of medium and large-size businesses. They help with payroll, handle reconciliations, assist senior members of the accounting staff in a variety of ways and are often the front line when it comes to resolving accounting related issues. For Accounts Junior Recruitment that will not let you down call JMF Associates on 020 8663 6699 or email us at team@jmfassociates.co.uk.