Junior Accountant A well-established accountancy practice in Market Harborough is looking to recruit a Junior Accountant to support its growing client base and begin a long-term career within public practice. This role is ideal for someone at the early stages of their accounting career, whether you’re AAT studying, recently qualified, or qualified by experience , and keen to gain hands-on exposure to accounts, tax and client work within a supportive team environment.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity within accountancy jobs in Market Harborough , offering training, development and clear progression.
Job Overview Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire ( Hybrid working )
Type: Full-time, permanent
Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
Level: Junior / Entry-Level / Accounts Assistant
Clients: SMEs, owner-managed businesses, sole traders and partnerships
Progression: Clear pathway to Semi Senior Accountant
If you’re exploring Junior Accountant jobs in Leicestershire , this role offers a strong foundation for your career.
The Role – Junior Accountant As a Junior Accountant, you’ll support senior team members with day-to-day accounts and tax work while building your technical knowledge and confidence.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with the preparation of accounts for sole traders and partnerships
Supporting statutory accounts preparation for limited companies
Assisting with personal tax and corporation tax returns
Supporting bookkeeping and basic management accounts
Liaising with clients to obtain information and respond to queries
Maintaining accurate records and working papers
Ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
Learning and developing technical skills under senior supervision
This role provides a strong mix of practical experience, learning and progression .
Who This Role Suits This role is ideal for:
A Junior Accountant or Accounts Assistant in practice or
Someone with accounting experience looking to move into public practice
If you’re searching for Junior Accountant jobs in Market Harborough or accounts assistant jobs in Leicestershire , this is an excellent starting point.
About You To succeed in this role, you will:
Be AAT studying, AAT qualified, or keen to begin AAT studies
Have some experience in accounting or finance (practice experience beneficial but not essential)
Be organised, motivated and eager to learn
Have good attention to detail
Be confident communicating with colleagues and clients
Be looking for long-term development within accountancy
The Firm This role sits within a long-established Market Harborough accountancy practice that works closely with local businesses, providing practical and straightforward accounting and tax support.
The team offers a structured but approachable working environment where junior staff are supported, trained and encouraged to develop at a steady pace. Questions are welcomed, learning is prioritised and progression is clearly mapped out.
Hybrid working and flexibility are available, supporting a healthy work–life balance.
What’s on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE)
Hybrid and flexible working
Full AAT study support
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and approachable team
Clear progression to Semi Senior Accountant
Long-term career stability within public practice
Apply Now – Semi Senior Accountant Job in Market Harborough, Leicestershire If you’re looking for Junior Accountant jobs in Market Harborough or entry-level accountancy jobs in Leicestershire , this is an excellent opportunity to start or develop your career.
If you’re exploring other accountancy jobs in Market Harborough or across Leicestershire, we regularly recruit for practice roles at all levels.
Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Junior Accountant jobs here.
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms .
Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on to discover how we can support you.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment , Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Market Harborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
Call us for a confidential chat on or upload your CV here .
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This is an excellent entry-level opportunity within accountancy jobs in Market Harborough , offering training, development and clear progression.
Job Overview Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire ( Hybrid working )
Type: Full-time, permanent
Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
Level: Junior / Entry-Level / Accounts Assistant
Clients: SMEs, owner-managed businesses, sole traders and partnerships
Progression: Clear pathway to Semi Senior Accountant
If you’re exploring Junior Accountant jobs in Leicestershire , this role offers a strong foundation for your career.
The Role – Junior Accountant As a Junior Accountant, you’ll support senior team members with day-to-day accounts and tax work while building your technical knowledge and confidence.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with the preparation of accounts for sole traders and partnerships
Supporting statutory accounts preparation for limited companies
Assisting with personal tax and corporation tax returns
Supporting bookkeeping and basic management accounts
Liaising with clients to obtain information and respond to queries
Maintaining accurate records and working papers
Ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
Learning and developing technical skills under senior supervision
This role provides a strong mix of practical experience, learning and progression .
Who This Role Suits This role is ideal for:
A Junior Accountant or Accounts Assistant in practice or
Someone with accounting experience looking to move into public practice
If you’re searching for Junior Accountant jobs in Market Harborough or accounts assistant jobs in Leicestershire , this is an excellent starting point.
About You To succeed in this role, you will:
Be AAT studying, AAT qualified, or keen to begin AAT studies
Have some experience in accounting or finance (practice experience beneficial but not essential)
Be organised, motivated and eager to learn
Have good attention to detail
Be confident communicating with colleagues and clients
Be looking for long-term development within accountancy
The Firm This role sits within a long-established Market Harborough accountancy practice that works closely with local businesses, providing practical and straightforward accounting and tax support.
The team offers a structured but approachable working environment where junior staff are supported, trained and encouraged to develop at a steady pace. Questions are welcomed, learning is prioritised and progression is clearly mapped out.
Hybrid working and flexibility are available, supporting a healthy work–life balance.
What’s on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE)
Hybrid and flexible working
Full AAT study support
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and approachable team
Clear progression to Semi Senior Accountant
Long-term career stability within public practice
Apply Now – Semi Senior Accountant Job in Market Harborough, Leicestershire If you’re looking for Junior Accountant jobs in Market Harborough or entry-level accountancy jobs in Leicestershire , this is an excellent opportunity to start or develop your career.
If you’re exploring other accountancy jobs in Market Harborough or across Leicestershire, we regularly recruit for practice roles at all levels.
Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Junior Accountant jobs here.
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms .
Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on to discover how we can support you.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment , Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Market Harborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
Call us for a confidential chat on or upload your CV here .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
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