Looking to take the next step in your accountancy career with a firm that will genuinely invest in your future? Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a long-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants in their search for a Junior Accountant to join their growing team in Loughborough. Established for over 60 years, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for providing tailored accountancy, taxation and business advisory services to businesses and
Looking to take the next step in your accountancy career with a firm that will genuinely invest in your future? Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a long-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants in their search for a Junior Accountant to join their growing team in Loughborough. Established for over 60 years, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for providing tailored accountancy, taxation and business advisory services to businesses and individuals across a wide range of sectors. With a strong emphasis on delivering first-class client service and developing long-term relationships, they pride themselves on creating a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to progress and build successful careers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing accountancy practice experience who is looking to further develop their technical knowledge whilst gaining professional qualifications. Full study support is available, with the flexibility to study towards ACA, ACCA or AAT, making this an ideal role for someone committed to a long-term career within practice. In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of up to c£30,000 DOE (with flexibility for the right individual), fully funded professional qualifications, ongoing mentoring from experienced accountants, exposure to a varied client portfolio and genuine long-term career progression within a friendly and collaborative practice. Skills & Experience - Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential - Studying towards, or keen to begin, ACA, ACCA or AAT qualifications - Good working knowledge of bookkeeping and accounts preparation - Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, TaxCalc or Sage would be advantageous - Strong attention to detail with excellent communication and organisational skills - Preparing accounts for a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies - Assisting with corporation tax, VAT returns and personal tax compliance work - Supporting senior accountants with year-end accounts and client advisory work - Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and respond to day-to-day queries - Working with cloud-based accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, TaxCalc and Sage whilst maintaining accurate working papers Job Location Loughborough Up to c£30,000 DOE Job Type and Hours Permanent #J-18808-LjbffrJob type: Full-time
Category: Finance
Posted: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z