Accounts Assistant Job in Glasgow

Puro Associates; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier accountancy practice in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support their growing team. This role involves handling VAT returns, payroll, and client interactions. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a UK accountancy practice and be confident in client-facing situations. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with a growing business

Continuous training and development

Health and wellbeing service

Career progression

Pension

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience within a UK Accountancy Practice.
• Personable and confident in dealing with clients face to face.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process VAT returns and weekly payroll.
• Provide support on financial queries and liaise with accountants.
• Client facing work, meet and assist with clients.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and payable.
• Accounts preparation.
• General bookkeeping duties.
• Assisting in the preparation of tax computations.

Skills

Experience in an accountancy practice

Interpersonal skills

Software Knowledge (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS)

Job description

Overview

Accounts Assistant Job in Glasgow

Glasgow

Salary – Up to £32,000

Puro Associates are delighted to be partnering with a thriving accountancy practice located in Glasgow, who are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm that is committed to providing high-quality financial services to their clients. If you have experience working in an accountancy practice in the UK in a previous similar role and are looking to work for a forward thinking firm then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits of an Accounts Assistant :

• Opportunity to work with a growing business
• Continuous training and development
• Health and wellbeing service
• Career progression
• Pension
• Free on-site parking

Responsibilities

• Process VAT returns and weekly payroll.
• Provide support on financial queries and liaise with accountants.
• Client facing work, meet and assist with clients.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and payable.
• Accounts preparation
• General bookkeeping duties
• Assisting in the preparation of tax computations

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience within a UK Accountancy Practice.
• Personable and confident in dealing with client face to face.
• Software Knowledge Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS. (Preferred but not essential)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

How to apply

If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant seeking a new challenge then I want to hear from you! Contact Megan on 01904 571 760 or drop me your CV