Utopian Professional Recruitment are delighted to be recently appointed to work in partnership with an incredible client who are looking to recruit an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Within this role you will be supporting a wide range of organisations with their accounting. Your main responsibilities will include: Working with a varied range of SME clients Preparation of Limited company, LLP, partnership, and sole trader financial statements. Preparation of management accounts. Drafting of tax computations for review Maintaining up to date technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax Oral and written communication with client and HMRC. Liaising with colleagues to provide a coordinated service to the client. Maintaining client contact to deliver proactive service. To be considered for this opportunity we are looking for the following background / experience: Experience in company and partnership accounts preparation Commitment to deliver first class service which exceeds our clients’ expectations Ability to work on own initiative and to deadlines Good technical knowledge and IT skills Strong communication skills, both oral and written Can demonstrate a track record of success working within a team Adaptable and organised with a commercial approach Reward: Hours of Work – Monday to Friday 9-5pm Full Time, permanent contract (would consider part time hours) Hybrid, agile and flexible working practices for eligible roles Workplace Pension & Life Cover Employee Assistance Programme Reward Gateway Regular one to one meetings to assist personal development PLEASE NOTE: This position can be located in Edinburgh or Dunfermline Next Steps: For further information, please apply by emailing your CV to Utopian Professional Recruitment ASAP. To keep up to date with current opportunities be sure to follow the Utopian Professional Recruitment page on LinkedIn, Instagram & Facebook Whilst Utopian Professional Recruitment strives to get in touch with all our applicants, it is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days after sending us your CV unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this position. Equal Opportunities Utopian Professional Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.