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