Assistant Accountant
Peterhead
Up to £28,000 (DOE)
Benefits
* Four day working week
* Study Support
* Clear career path
* Private medical.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant role located in Peterhead. Puro Accountancy are thrilled to be representing this position on behalf of our esteemed client, a leading Chartered Certified Accountancy firm with a significant presence across northern Scotland.
In this full-time role, the Assistant Accountant will play a vital role in the day-to-day accounting activities, including data entry, managing accounts receivable and payable, and preparing financial statements and tax returns. The successful candidate will also provide essential support to senior accountants and engage in various general accounting tasks as needed.
Responsibilities:
* Preparing annual accounts,
* Complete tax returns, and VAT returns.
* Processing invoices and bank transactions and maintaining client sales and purchase ledgers.
* Use of accountancy software such as: QuickBooks, SAGE, or similar.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, proficiency in data entry and record-keeping, and experience using spreadsheets and accounting software.
* Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
* Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please click APPLY now or call 01904 571 760 for an informal discussion with Elizabeth.