Accounts Assistant

We are recruiting an interesting and varied Accounts Assistant opportunity (AAT level or equivalent) for a small and growing Practice in the Dunfermline / Rosyth area. Flexible core hours.

Experience of working for a UK Accountancy Practice (current or past) is required. We are looking for someone with an appropriate background - this will suit someone with AAT 2 / 3 plus Practice experience.

This is an office-based role with core hours to suit the candidate by agreement. Preference will be given to local applicants who currently live within reasonable travel distance.

Please note - if your professional background and current location do not meet the business need, we will not be able to progress your application.

As part of the team, you’ll support a qualified Accountant and Partner on a variety of client accounts in hospitality, leisure, entertainment, engineering, agriculture and NFP.

To be considered, you will need 3 or 4 years’ + experience of

• working in a UK accountancy Practice
• Data processing / input and verification of data
• Sales and purchase ledgers
• Invoice, cash and bank reconciliations
• Assisting with the preparation of P&Ls
• Assisting with the preparation of payroll runs
• Making enquiries with HMRC
• Ad hoc reporting
• Excel spreadsheets
• Use of Xero

Salary c£30 - 35,000, generous pension contributions, and potential personal bonus, free parking