Connect Appointments is recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join an established accountancy practice based in the Central Belt of Scotland. Travel between offices will be required in this role, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.

Our client is a well-regarded practice offering a professional and supportive working environment with a varied and interesting client portfolio.

What's on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Up to £35,000 per annum

As an Assistant Accountant, your duties will include:

• Preparing statutory year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Completing corporation tax and personal tax returns accurately and on time
• Managing your own client portfolio and acting as primary point of contact
• Assisting with VAT returns, bookkeeping and reconciliations where required
• Supporting forecasting, budgeting and management accounts when relevant

The ideal Assistant Accountant will have:

• Experience in a UK chartered accountancy practice
• Part ICAS, ACCA or AAT qualification with proven experience
• Strong technical knowledge of personal tax, partnership tax and corporation tax
• Confidence to manage your own time and take ownership of client work
• Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel (experience of Xero or Sage is beneficial)

Interested? Contact Diane on 01324 464 951 or apply now by uploading your CV.

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