Junior Accountant
| Posting date: | 09 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV5 6UB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Spider Web Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SWR4745 |
Summary
Junior Accountant - Oldfield Accountancy & Advisory are seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Accountant to join their team in Coventry, West Midlands on a full-time, office-based basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.
Fantastic company benefits include:
- Competitive Salary: A starting salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience
- Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays
- Flexible Working Hours
- Profit Share Scheme, Company Car/Car Allowance & Medical Insurance (after qualifying period in role)
- Employee extras such as: Complimentary quality lunches, reward meals, team-building days, young and vibrant office culture, excellent career progression opportunities, fully funded study package
About the role:
As a Junior Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the senior accounting team with day-to-day financial activities. You will assist in the preparation of financial reports and tax returns while developing your technical knowledge and gaining valuable hands-on experience across a range of accounting functions.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Assist in preparing financial reports, including statutory, management, and charitable trust accounts.
- Support the preparation of tax returns for self-assessment, corporation, and partnership tax.
- Build and maintain positive client relationships through clear and effective communication.
- Provide timely and accurate financial information to clients, consulting senior accountants where appropriate.
- Ensure all work complies with legal accounting standards and is delivered accurately, on time, and within budget.
About you:
As a Junior Accountant, you will be proactive, detail-focused, and enthusiastic about a career in accounting and finance. You will have a strong willingness to learn, a good foundation in key tax areas, and a genuine desire to develop your skills and knowledge. With excellent communication abilities, you will build effective working relationships with clients and colleagues alike. You are comfortable using Excel and IT systems and keen to expand your experience with accounting software and technical processes.
Why Oldfield Accountancy & Advisory:
With over 45 years of experience supporting small and medium-sized businesses, Oldfield Accountancy provides far more than traditional accounting services. Based in Coventry, we are forward-thinking tax specialists and business growth advisors. Our tailored strategies help clients scale their businesses, improve cash flow, maximise profitability, and build long-term value—while delivering advanced, results-driven tax planning solutions.
If you have all the relevant skills and experience for the Junior Accountant role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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