Accounting Systems Assistant

Are you looking to build a long-term career within an accountancy practice and want a role that gives you real exposure, responsibility, and progression from day one?

Whether you ve been researching life in practice and are ready for your first step, or you already have around 6 months experience in a practice environment, this role offers the chance to develop both your technical skills and your understanding of how a modern firm operates.

They re a forward-thinking, technology-driven accountancy practice, and are looking for someone motivated to grow with us.

Why This Role Is a Great Entry Into Practice

This isn t just an admin position. You ll work closely with accountants and partners, learning how systems, bookkeeping, and client processes come together behind the scenes. It s an ideal opportunity to build strong foundations while developing real practice experience.

You ll gain exposure to:

• Modern cloud-based accounting systems
• Client workflows and onboarding processes
• Data accuracy, compliance, and bookkeeping fundamentals
• Day-to-day operations inside a growing practice

What You ll Be Doing

• Maintaining and reviewing client data across digital accounting platforms
• Identifying anomalies or issues and escalating them to senior accountants
• Supporting client onboarding to ensure a smooth start
• Responding to client queries in a professional, confident manner
• Assisting with basic bookkeeping tasks and record checks
• Reviewing digital receipts, records, and submissions
• Helping improve workflows and systems as you learn how the practice operates

Who This Role Would Suit

We re looking for someone who is serious about building a career in accountancy, not just looking for a short-term role.

You might be:

• Studying or have completed AAT Level 2
• Actively looking to move into practice for the first time
• Or already working in a practice environment with around 6 months experience

You ll also bring:

• Strong attention to detail
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Confidence using technology and learning new systems
• Good communication skills and a professional approach
• A willingness to learn from others and contribute to a busy team

What You ll Get

• Structured training and ongoing support
• Mentoring from experienced accountants and partners
• Hands-on experience with modern accounting software
• A supportive, collaborative team culture
• A clear progression pathway within accountancy

If you re ready to move into practice or take the next step in your early practice career, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start building real experience in a modern accountancy firm.

If you don t hear from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. We value your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us.