Junior Accountant Edinburgh Long-Established Accountancy Practice Competitive Salary Study Support Are you a graduate or early-career professional looking to kickstart or continue your career in accountancy? Do you have experience or working knowledge of Sage or Xero (not essential)? This could be the perfect opportunity for you About Us Our client is a highly respected Accountancy Practice with a long history of delivering exceptional financial services to a diverse range of clients. Based in the heart of Edinburgh, they are known for their supportive and collaborative environment, making this the ideal place to develop your skills and grow your career. The Role As a Junior Accountant, you will gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting services, working closely with experienced professionals who are committed to your development. Key Responsibilities include: ✔️ Preparing and assisting with financial statements and management accounts. ✔️ Supporting VAT returns, payroll, and bookkeeping tasks. ✔️ Assisting in the preparation of tax computations and returns. ✔️ Reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate financial records. ✔️ Helping clients with Sage and Xero software queries. ✔️ Providing support to ensure compliance and deadlines are met. About You We’re looking for someone who is: ✅ Degree-qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or with equivalent practical experience). ✅ Familiar with Sage and Xero software. ✅ Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive. ✅ A strong communicator with excellent Excel skills. Desirable but not essential: Progress towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAS). Previous experience in an accountancy or finance role (internships or part-time work included). What’s on Offer ✨ A competitive salary. ✨ Study support for professional qualifications. ✨ Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries. ✨ A supportive environment with clear progression opportunities. Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to take the next step in your accountancy career, we’d love to hear from you Submit your CV for immediate response