Senior Accounts Assistant
Your new company
Your new company is an independent accountancy firm with a number of offices across Scotland. This is one of Scotland's largest independent accountancy firms, boasting an exciting, varied client base across a range of industries, from sole-traders to multinational corporations. The firm is keen to provide staff at all levels with continuous career development and progression opportunities through their in-house training academy, with several of the firm's current partners joining initially as trainees. They are eager to recruit enthusiastic, driven employees to join their like-minded team and contribute to the growing success they have experienced in recent years.
Your new role
The key duties of the role include:
1. Managing a varied client portfolio across a range of industries and sectors
2. Reviewing all work within agreed timescales
3. Coaching more junior staff members day-to-day
4. Supporting managers and partners where necessary
5. Attending in-person and online client meetings
6. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and accurately
7. Preparing clients' annual and management accounts
8. Assisting in managing firm resources
What you need to succeed?
The successful candidate will have experience working within a similar role in practice, hold a professional qualification (ICAS or ACCA) or be qualified by experience, and be comfortable overseeing a portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing annual and management accounts and possess a strong knowledge of systems such as Sage, Xero, and other related software.
What's in it for you?
Alongside a competitive salary and career progression opportunities, the position comes with an array of benefits including:
1. 31 days holiday with a buy/sell scheme
2. Hybrid/flexible working
3. Generous pension contribution
4. Discounts on travel, retail, and leisure
5. Professional subscriptions
6. Team and office-wide social activities
7. Enhanced paid leave
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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