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Accounts Assistant

Valeco Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH3 5DL, Scotland

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established firm of Accountants and Business Advisors in Central Scotland.
  • The role requires proven experience in company and partnership accounts preparation, along with a commitment to exceptional client service.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, technical knowledge of accounting standards, and the ability to work independently.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive, people-centric environment.
  • This full-time role is based in either the Dunfermline or Edinburgh office and promotes flexible working arrangements.

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional client service and seeking a role within a supportive, people-centric environment? Join our expanding team as an Accounts Assistant and contribute to our commitment to providing expert financial guidance.

About the Company:

Our client are a well-established, independent firm of Accountants and Business Advisors with a strong presence across Central Scotland. With a team of over 100 professionals, we pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and dedication to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented workplace.

The Team:

They believe in nurturing talent and providing ample opportunities for professional development. Their team-based structure promotes strong working relationships and ensures a personalised service for their diverse clientele.

The Role:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will:

  • Prepare financial statements for a range of SME clients (Limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders).
  • Develop management accounts.
  • Draft tax computations for review.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and HMRC (both orally and in writing).
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide a seamless client experience.
  • Proactively manage client relationships.

About You:

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • Proven experience in company and partnership accounts preparation.
  • A strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
  • The ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Solid technical knowledge and IT proficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • A demonstrated track record of successful teamwork.
  • Adaptability, strong organisational skills, and a commercial mindset.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Hybrid, agile, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Comprehensive Workplace Pension and Life Cover.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Access to a Reward Gateway.
  • Client and staff referral bonuses.
  • Opportunities to participate in initiatives such as Healthy Working Lives, ESG, and student mentoring.

Location:

This is a full-time position based in either our Dunfermline or Edinburgh office.

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