As the Junior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in assisting with the management of a portfolio of 80-200 clients. With comprehensive training provided, you’ll be responsible for preparing clients bookkeeping, VAT Returns, Yearend accounts and ensuring excellent customer service whilst learning and developing to prepare later for building client relationships and taking on your own portfolio of 80-200 clients. What you’ll be doing: The aspiration to build and manage a portfolio of 80-200 clients with comprehensive training. Strong communication skills to engage professionally with clients via calls and emails. A commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Proficiency in assisting clients with our bookkeeping portal. Basic tax planning knowledge and the ability to offer ad hoc advice. Bookkeeping and VAT preparation experience. We’d love to hear from someone that: Has excellent communication skills and can build strong relationships. Is customer-focused and dedicated to delivering outstanding service. Pays great attention to detail and has a strong understanding of accountancy principles. Works well as part of a team and communicates challenges and opportunities effectively. Is self-motivated, ambitious, and career oriented. Has technical proficiency and experience with limited companies. Is computer-literate and comfortable using IT systems. Is committed to ongoing learning and professional development. What’s next? Our recruitment team will be in touch for an initial screening call if your application is shortlisted. Please note that due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. What we can offer you: 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) bank holidays Pension Health Assured Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Awards Long Service Recognition Spectrum life Annual Pay Review Employee Referral £24,000 - £25,000 | Office/Hybrid Based | Mon - Fri 9:00 - 17:30 | Watford Office | Full Time | Permanent |