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.

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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