Accounts Assistant - Growth, Training & Varied Clients

Search Consultancy; Stirling; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Modern office

On-site parking

Career development

On-the-job training

Varied client portfolio

Supportive environment

Job summary

Search Consultancy in Grangemouth is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join our expanding accounting practice. You will assist with accounts preparation, VAT returns, and a variety of tax duties across multiple clients.

You will work closely with the management team, build strong client relationships, and develop your skills in a supportive environment with on-the-job training and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Previous accounts experience, ideally in an accountancy practice.
• Experience preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Good knowledge of VAT and general accounting principles.
• Exposure to personal and corporate tax returns is advantageous.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Assist with the preparation of corporate tax returns.
• Assist with the preparation of personal tax returns.
• Support the management team with general accounting duties.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Liaise with clients to obtain relevant financial information and resolve queries.
• Completing general office and administrative duties.
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Skills

Accounts experience

VAT knowledge

Tax returns experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Independent working

Tools

Xero

Sage

IRIS

Excel

Word

Job description

Search Consultancy in Grangemouth is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join our expanding accounting practice. You will assist with accounts preparation, VAT returns, and a variety of tax duties across multiple clients.

You will work closely with the management team, build strong client relationships, and develop your skills in a supportive environment with on-the-job training and opportunities for progression.