Accounts Trainee

As an Accounting Specialist at our Professional Services firm, your role involves posting transactions, preparing ledger balances, and conducting bank reconciliations. You will be responsible for submitting VAT returns and ensuring strict adherence to deadlines for assigned tasks. Additionally, you will collaborate with the accounting manager, client manager, and clients to address queries and escalate any issues in a timely manner. Your key responsibilities include: - Posting transactions and checking ledger balances - Preparing and submitting VAT returns - Adhering to deadlines for assigned tasks - Providing responses to accounting manager queries within agreed timelines - Escalating issues to the accounting manager if unable to complete tasks within the budgeted time In addition to the key responsibilities, you will be expected to: - Manage your workflow independently - Manage time budgets effectively - Follow hybrid and team space working patterns as agreed with management - Adhere to all company policies, especially timesheet and leave policies About the Company: We are a Professional Services firm dedicated to enhancing the financial experience for our clients. As financial architects, we leverage financial, technological, and human intelligence to deliver optimal outcomes for our clients and the community. Our services include tax, accounting, financial planning for businesses, wealth management, and tax planning for individuals, as well as charitable support through our foundation. At Acuity, we strive to make better financial experiences accessible by providing timely expertise and innovative solutions. Our collective knowledge empowers us to identify unique solutions and deliver exceptional results.,