Accounts Assistant

August 29, 2025
£25000 - £25000
Urgent

Job Description

Search are supporting the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join our client’s Edinburgh office. If you have experience working within an accountancy practice and are looking to join a supportive team, you’d be encouraged to apply.

Your responsibilities will include:
Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Complete and submit VAT returns accurately and on time
Carry out bookkeeping and payroll tasks for a range of clients
Provide day-to-day support and advice to clients on financial matters
Use cloud-based accounting software to streamline processes and improve client service

Skills and experience you’ll ideally have:
Demonstrable experience in an accountancy practice environment
Confident preparing accounts to trial balance and beyond
Familiarity with cloud accounting tools
Strong communication skills and comfortable engaging internal and external stakeholders

What’s in it for you:
Salary range of 25,000 – 30,000, depending on experience
Flexible working hours and early Friday finish
Generous leave allowance
Long-service holiday rewards
Enhanced sick pay and company pension scheme
Regular team social events
Training and development opportunities

If you’d like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV and/or get in touch at (url removed).

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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