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Junior Accountant

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Start your accounting career with purpose. Join a trusted employer where you'll gain hands-on finance experience and the opportunity to grow your career while helping shape the future of global learning.

We're looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team at Northchild Properties Management (UK) Ltd. You'll be part of a collaborative, international environment supporting the day-to-day running of our finance operations. The role offers variety, teamwork and exposure to international business in a supportive environment.

Why work for Northchild?

At Northchild, people are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in creating a supportive, flexible and collaborative workplace where everyone can contribute their best.

We combine precision with purpose. You'll work within a team where your input is valued and your contribution makes a difference. We offer a professional, respectful and flexible working environment that supports wellbeing and balance.

About you:

You'll bring enthusiasm for learning, curiosity about how finance supports a growing organisation, and the ability to balance attention to detail with the bigger picture. You'll enjoy being part of a team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process accounts payable and receivable, set up suppliers, run weekly payments, and raise invoices

  • Perform bank reconciliations and cashbook postings, investigating and clearing reconciling items

  • Prepare month-end journals for accruals and prepayments, and maintain the fixed asset register

  • Assist with VAT returns, basic tax filings, and audit documentation

  • Help produce management accounts, dashboards, and variance analyses

  • Support budgeting and forecasting with data collection and workbook updates

  • Maintain the finance inbox and respond to internal queries

  • Contribute to control improvements and small automation projects


Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

  • AAT Level 3 or 4, or early-stage ACCA/CIMA student, with a commitment to continue studying

  • 6–18 months' practical finance experience (internship, placement, or entry-level role)

  • Solid Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables) and confidence with new systems

  • High attention to detail, proactive problem-solving and strong organisational skills

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Requirements:

  • Exposure to month-end processes, fixed assets or VAT

  • Experience with Xero, Sage, NetSuite or SAP

  • Basic understanding of internal controls and audit readiness

  • Mandarin Chinese language ability to support our group operations in China, Hong Kong, and Canada

Application Process:

Interested? Please submit your CV and a short cover letter telling us why this role feels like the right fit for you.

We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

If you require the application process in an alternative format (for example, large print or phone application), please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

At Northchild Properties Management Ltd, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from all sections of the community and are dedicated to eliminating discrimination through fair and supportive policies and practices. Our goal is to create a vibrant academic community that reflects the diversity of society and enables all staff and students to achieve their full potential.

If you're organised, detail-oriented and ready to take on a varied accounting role in a supportive team, apply now. We're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't delay—this could be the next great step in your finance journey with Northchild.

If you have any questions please reach out to our recruitment team