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Assistant Accountant FTC - 12 Months - Edinburgh Hybrid

Lorien
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH3 5DL, Scotland

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Assistant Accountant position is a 12-month maternity cover role based in Edinburgh, starting from late February 2025.
  • Candidates should have proven skills and a good track record in accounting, with experience in Sage, XERO, and Excel.
  • The role includes duties such as month-end processes, audit assistance, and VAT postings, requiring strong communication skills.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, making it accessible for local candidates.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates are encouraged to apply if they meet the experience requirements.

Assistant Accountant FTC - 12 Months - Edinburgh Hybrid

* Starting from late February - 12 Month Maternity Cover FTC

Lorien's client - a firm with bases across the UK and expanding rapidly - is looking to secure the talents of an Assistant Accountant with proven skills and a good track record in the domain to join their team on a maternity cover basis expected to last 12 months starting from late February 2025.

Their office is located in the heart of Edinburgh's bustling city centre, very commutable from the surrounding region, and given the collaborative nature of the business and this role in particular, there is a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office, and 2 days working from home.

We're happy to share with you the great insights we have received already from the people we have introduced to the firm ourselves, and how promising this organisation is, so take a look at the finer details below, and apply now as interviews are expected to take place sooner rather than later:

Snapshot of some of the duties involved and skill/knowledge required:

  • Liaising with senior finance representatives across the business including up to CFO, Finance Director, and Financial Controllers
  • Strong skills across Sage / XERO / similar as well as Excel are vital
  • Assisting with month-end processes
  • Audit assistance and financial statement creation
  • Processing of Prepayments/Accruals
  • VAT postings/returns
  • Journals / credit card / bank / expense / intercompany transaction postings
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with individuals at any level
  • Ideally any dealing with Group companies

If the above sounds like the right fit for you, and you'd like to hear more about this great opportunity, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration, and let's have a chat before this is snapped up.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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