Accounts Assistant (Accountancy Practice)

Accounts & Business Advisory Associate
Edinburgh | Permanent | Full Time

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Associate to join a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice in Edinburgh.

This role would suit an ambitious individual currently studying ACCA (or equivalent) who is looking to continue developing their career within a collaborative and supportive professional environment.

As part of a friendly and forward-thinking team, you will support a varied client portfolio across accounts preparation, bookkeeping and cloud-based accounting services. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure within a modern practice environment that embraces digital accounting solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual statutory accounts
• Production of management accounts
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Bookkeeping and financial processing duties
• Working with cloud accounting software including Xero
• Supporting a varied portfolio of SME clients
• Building strong working relationships internally and externally
• Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment

About You

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
• Currently studying ACCA or equivalent
• Experience using Xero and cloud-based accounting software
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Positive and collaborative approach
• Keen to continue learning and developing professionally

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Study support provided
• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Exposure to a broad SME client base
• Excellent career development opportunities
• A modern and digitally focused practice environment

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply today.