Location: Edinburgh
Job type: Full time, hybrid
One of our well-trusted clients in Accountancy Practice is looking for their next Senior Accounts Assistant who could contribute to the company’s success story with their extensive knowledge and experience. 
About the company:
They are a popular independent, owner-managed accountancy firm who have won multiple professional awards. They have dedicated partners and staff, catering to a diverse clientele that ranges from self-employed individuals and charitable organisations to public sector entities and multinational corporations. 
They are currently seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant to enhance their Accounting & Business Solutions team in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing client portfolios, conducting comprehensive file reviews, and showcasing robust technical knowledge and skills.
Senior Accounts Assistant They are seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role is integral to the support of the senior management team, contributing to process enhancements, strategic planning, and decision-making within a smaller firm environment.
Day to Day of the role: * Preparing annual accounts for limited companies, LLPs, and partnerships.
* Conducting independent examinations for larger charities and trusts.
* Working on-site at client premises as necessary.
* Establishing professional and confident relationships with clients, addressing telephone/email enquiries promptly, and escalating queries appropriately to enhance the firm’s reputation and business opportunities.
* Coaching and supporting junior team members on a daily basis.
Required Skills & Qualifications: * Part or recently ACCA qualified, or possessing equivalent level knowledge.
* Advanced experience and skills in accounts preparation within a professional practice.
* Strong numerical and data analysis skills.
* Ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues across various sectors.
* Client-focused and commercially aware.
* Organised and able to manage multiple responsibilities within tight deadlines.
* Sound technical knowledge with a proactive approach to CPD.
* Commitment to high standards of personal and professional performance, with the ability to take ownership of tasks.
* Computer literacy and experience with accounts production software are desirable.
Benefits: * Competitive salary.
* 31 days holiday per year & Holiday buy/sell scheme.
* Hybrid/Flexible Working Policy.
* Volunteering Day.
* Generous pension contribution and life insurance scheme.
* Continuous training and support via their Training Academy.
* Birthday gift and Perkbox – discounts on various services.
* Professional Subscriptions.
* Team and office-wide social activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to become Senior Accounts Assistant or an already Accounts Senior who is seeking new challenges. 
If you feel this position is for you, feel free to apply with your up-to-date CV above or get in touch directly for a confidential chat with Renata Horvath through .