Accounts Assistant

Search are supporting the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join our client's Edinburgh office. If you have experience working within an accountancy practice and are looking to join a supportive team, you'd be encouraged to apply.

Your responsibilities will include:
* Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Complete and submit VAT returns accurately and on time
* Carry out bookkeeping and payroll tasks for a range of clients
* Provide day-to-day support and advice to clients on financial matters
* Use cloud-based accounting software to streamline processes and improve client service

Skills and experience you'll ideally have:
* Demonstrable experience in an accountancy practice environment
* Confident preparing accounts to trial balance and beyond
* Familiarity with cloud accounting tools
* Strong communication skills and comfortable engaging internal and external stakeholders

What's in it for you:
* Salary range of 25,000 - 30,000, depending on experience
* Flexible working hours and early Friday finish
* Generous leave allowance
* Long-service holiday rewards
* Enhanced sick pay and company pension scheme
* Regular team social events
* Training and development opportunities

If you'd like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV and/or get in touch at (url removed).

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.