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Assistant Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Kinross, Perth and Kinross KY130NQ, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is partnering with a leading global organization in Kinross to recruit an Assistant Accountant for a permanent, full-time position.
  • The role is suitable for a part-qualified individual with strong practical accounting experience and analytical skills, requiring at least some relevant experience.
  • The starting salary for this position is between £35,000 and £40,000, with study support for a professional accounting qualification included.
  • The job involves assisting with monthly management accounts, bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and liaising with external auditors, among other responsibilities.
  • The organization offers a hybrid working model with on-site parking and emphasizes a culture of growth and progression.

Robert Half is excited to be partnering exclusively with a leading global organisation based in Kinross to recruit a Assistant Accountant for a permanent, full-time opportunity. This role is ideal for a part-qualified individual with strong practical accounting experience as well as analytical skills. If you're interested in working for a growing organisation that offers fantastic progression, this may be for you.

Based in Kinross with on site parking, the organisation offers a hybrid working model (3 days office 2 WFH). The role involves working closely with the FC/CFO, assisting with day-to-day finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

As Assistant Accountant, your primary duties will include:

  • Assist in the preparation of Monthly Management Accounts
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Managing cashflow
  • Monthly Government compliance work (e.g. VAT)
  • Payroll
  • Liaise with external auditors
  • Stock accounting/analysis

Skills and Experience

To succeed in this position, you'll bring:

  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal
  • Analytical Ability - able to tackle a problem using a logical approach
  • Knowledge of IT Software (Microsoft Office), and accountancy applications (Dynamics beneficial)
  • Demonstrates commercial acumen skills when dealing with a business situation with a good outcome
  • An enthusiastic attitude with an eagerness to learn and develop
  • Strong Excel skills

Starting salary is in the range of £35,000 - £40,000 with study support toward a professional accounting qualification and additional benefits.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.