Junior Accountant- International Law Firm (Italian Speaker)

Title: Junior Accountant/ Accounts Assistant – International Law Firm (Italian Speaker)

Industry: Legal

Working days: Mon to Fri – 9am to 6pm

Location: Central London

Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 (Depending on experience) + Great Benefits

***We also have a more senior version of this position, so if it sounds interesting but a bit too Junior for you, please feel free to apply.***

This is an exciting opportunity to join the accountancy team of a well-known international law firm that excels at providing first-class – often groundbreaking – legal advice to its international client base.

With an international team of about 800 people across their offices in Milan, Rome, Genoa, London, Brussels, Cairo (in collaboration with Bahaa-Eldin Law Office), Addis Abeba (in collaboration with Tameru Wondm Agegnehu Law Office) and Dubai.

At this company, you’ll find a truly stimulating environment that blends talent, ambition, dedication and strong leadership!

Now hiring a brilliant Junior Accountant for their London’s boutique Office.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

· Processing Purchase/Sales Ledger invoices

· Preparation of journal entries

· Preparing the VAT returns

· Administer accounts receivable and accounts payable

· Assist with payroll administration, p11Ds and pSAs preparation and submission

· Account/bank reconciliations

· Monitor and resolve bank issues

· Handling Petty Cash

· Review and expense processing in our internal Case Management Platform

· Preparation of monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements

· Assist with year’s end closings

· Assist in preparing analysis of accounts as requested

· Processing payments following the internal procedure

· Assisting with office admin

· Day to day control of cash flows

· Control of Aged Debtors and payments from customers

· Control of Aged Creditors and payments to suppliers

· Support to billing process

· Perform other duties as assigned

Profile

– Bachelors degree or equivalent

– At least two years accounting experience

– Good team player, hard working, mature and professional individual

– Ability to work under pressure a must

– A “can do attitude” essential

– Italian proficiency