Accounts Assistant

We are recruiting an interesting and varied Accounts Assistant opportunity for a small, friendly and growing accountancy Practice in the Dunfermline area.

We are looking for someone with an appropriate background to suit the current business need - AAT 2 / 3 or equivalent.

If you have UK accountancy Practice experience, including supporting owner-managed and small business clients (e.g. FRS 102 for small companies and FRS 105 for micro-entities) that will be a definite advantage.

This is an office-based role with hybrid working available after successful completion of probation . You should currently live within reasonable travel distance of Dunfermline.

As part of a warm, friendly and supportive team, you’ll provide support to a qualified Accountant, part qualified Accountant, and Partner on a variety of client accounts.

To be considered, you will need 2 years’ + experience of:

Data processing / input and verification of data
Sales and purchase ledgers
Invoice, cash and bank reconciliations
Assisting with the preparation of P&Ls
Self assessments
Helping prepare final accounts
Assisting with the preparation of payroll runs
Making enquiries with HMRC
Ad hoc reporting
Excel spreadsheets
Use of Xero or similar

You must currently hold the right to work in the UK. You will be asked for documentary evidence of this during the hiring process.