Overview
We are looking for a Business Advisory Assistant to join our team in Tayside (Dundee/Forfar).
Job Purpose: To join a growing team as an assistant to help support clients’ accounting functions, both onsite and in our office. The role involves keeping clients' accounting records up to date and enabling them to grow and understand their businesses.
Key responsibilities:
* Processing sales and purchase invoices on accounting software
* Processing bank transactions and reconciling the bank on accounting software
* Run reports from the accounting software
* Preparing management accounts and commentary
* Preparing and filing VAT returns
* Preparing monthly accounting journals (e.g., prepayments, accruals, depreciation, payroll journals)
* Prepare sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts
* Manage client relationships, be comfortable being onsite and maintain contact with clients
* Assist in taking on new clients, getting new clients set up and processes established
About you
* A leader of your work and your professional learning
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others
* Background in a public practice firm would be advantageous
* Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages
Requirements
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Why Johnston Carmichael?
Johnston Carmichael helps to build success stories that change lives – whether it’s our clients, our communities, or our people. We’re an independent member firm of Moore Global Network Limited, a global accounting and advisory network. Our four core values are Doing The Right Thing, Standing In Other People’s Shoes, Leading Our Future and Remaining Relevant. We support our people through initiatives like the People and Culture Forum and leadership development opportunities.
We are committed to diversity, equality and inclusion in the workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We also encourage applications from individuals who have had time away from paid employment.
What you can expect
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a range of employee benefits, and opportunities for learning and development through programs such as JC Aspire and the Leadership Development Programme (accredited by the University of Strathclyde Business School at Masters level).
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Administrative
* Industries: Accounting
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