Accounts & Administration Assistant

April 17, 2026
£27000 - £27000
Urgent

Job Description

Accounts & Administration Assistant – Portree, UK

Join a reputable and friendly accountancy practice nestled in the scenic Isle of Skye, dedicated to providing exceptional financial services to a diverse range of clients. Our team prides itself on a collaborative and supportive environment, fostering professional growth and work-life balance. We are committed to delivering accurate, timely, and personalised accounting solutions, making us a trusted partner for small businesses and sole traders across the region. If you are looking to develop your career within a close-knit team that values expertise and dedication, this is an excellent opportunity to join us.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of accounts for a variety of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
  • Process weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC regulations.
  • Maintain and update client financial records, including bookkeeping and bank reconciliations.
  • Handle HMRC submissions such as Real Time Information (RTI), VAT returns, and other statutory filings.
  • Respond to client queries in a professional and timely manner, providing excellent customer service.
  • Support senior staff with ad hoc accounting and administrative duties as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice or a similar financial environment.
  • Working knowledge of payroll processes and HMRC compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach.
  • Good numerical skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Desirable: AAT qualification or currently studying towards it, or equivalent professional certification.

Call to Action

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual seeking a rewarding role within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today to join our dynamic practice on the beautiful Isle of Skye.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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