Join a forward-thinking, independent accounting firm in Greater Manchester with ambitious plans to expand its client portfolio in the coming year. Due to recent growth, the company are looking to hire a highly motivated graduate to provide their clients with exceptional accounting services. The firm has a strong track record of promoting employees from within the business, so there is excellent scope for career progression beyond this role. You'd be joining a vibrant, sociable team which holds monthly get-togethers and annual incentive trips. It's a brilliant opportunity if you're looking to develop your accounting career in a supportive and collaborative environment.  What would I be doing? Guiding prospective clients through the onboarding and business formation process Maintaining accurate records through purpose-built digital tools and overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT returns, annual accounts, and corporate tax filings. Handling all necessary tax registrations for newly established companies Collecting financial data from clients each quarter to produce accurate management reports Preparing error-free year-end financial statements within three months of each company’s financial year-end What's in it for me? ACCA study support, which includes classroom learning, mentorship, and paid study leave. Annual team incentive trips to destinations such as Las Vegas, Barcelona, and New York 34 days holiday (rising with service), including your birthday off. Fantastic opportunities for career progression beyond the role. What do we need from you? A 2:1 or above in Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline OR professional experience in the accounting & finance sector. A B/6 or above in GCSE Maths. Excellent communication skills. Able to interview for and start a role in Greater Manchester ASAP. Please note the role is 5 days a week in office, so remote/ hybrid working is not an option.