Accounts Assistant

Eden Scott; Glasgow; Hybride; GBP 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible approach to working

Hybrid working options

Yearly bonus

Study support

Clear progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant for a supportive and growing accountancy practice in Glasgow. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for part-qualified candidates to develop their careers with a flexible approach to working and genuine progression opportunities. Responsibilities include preparing accounts, assisting with tax returns, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts preparation and strong knowledge of UK accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts preparation within practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
• Confident communication with clients and the ability to work well with clients.
• Solid IT literacy and comfort with finance systems.

Responsabilités

• Preparing accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Assisting with corporation tax and VAT returns.
• Supporting the completion of self-assessment tax returns.
• Reconciling accounts and assisting with balance sheet schedules.
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries.
• Supporting audit preparation and compliance.

Connaissances

Accounts preparation

UK accounting standards

Organisational skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

IT literacy

Finance systems

Outils

Finance software

Description du poste

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Business Manager - Accountancy & Finance @ Eden Scott | Hiring the best Finance talent for the top industries across Scotland!

Eden Scott Accountancy & Finance Division are delighted to be supporting a successful and friendly accountancy practice in Glasgow as they look to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for part‑qualified candidates seeking to develop their career in a supportive and ambitious environment.

The practice is known for its stable team, truly supportive management, and flexible approach to working. With clear ambitions to grow, they are committed to taking their people with them on that journey, offering genuine progression opportunities and study support.

You’ll be involved in:

• Preparing accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Assisting with corporation tax and VAT returns
• Supporting the completion of self‑assessment tax returns
• Reconciling accounts and assisting with balance sheet schedules
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships
• Supporting audit preparation and compliance requirements

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience in accounts preparation within practice
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical ability and problem‑solving skills
• Confident communication skills and the ability to work well with clients
• Solid IT literacy and comfort with finance systems

Benefits include:

• Flexible approach to working, with flex around core hours and flexi‑time
• Hybrid working options
• Yearly bonus
• Study support
• Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow

This is a brilliant chance to join a growing practice where you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors, while advancing your career in a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment. Please submit your CV to [e-mail] to apply.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Accounting

Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom