Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant
Glasgow

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week, 35 hours in-office)

Are you an ambitious Accounts Assistant looking to take the next step in your career? Join a well-established, growing firm of chartered accountants with offices in Glasgow. You'll be part of a small, dynamic accounts team, working on a variety of tasks including bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts preparation.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills alongside experienced professionals, working closely with the audit department and other business services teams. You'll be supported by a team of four during your first year, ensuring a smooth transition and a strong foundation for growth.

Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
- Christmas bonus (at discretion)
- Study support for professional qualifications

Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and compile statutory year-end accounts
- Carry out bookkeeping duties
- Manage VAT returns and support management accounts preparation
- Collaborate with senior staff on accounting tasks
- Ensure the accuracy and timely delivery of financial reports

What You'll Need:
- Previous experience in an accountancy practice
- Experience in preparing year-end accounts
- Enthusiasm, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a small team
- A proactive approach and the ability to hit the ground running

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team that encourages growth and development. You'll benefit from study support and be part of a firm that values hard work and progression. If you're ready to take on new challenges and further your accounting career, we'd love to hear from you!

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today with your CV and a cover letter. Any queries please contact me on eilidh.smith@search.co.uk,

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