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Global Highland
Accounts Assistant (Practice Experience Essential)
Inverness, Highland
Contact Global Highland
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 23 hours ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Global Highland
- Closes
- 13 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Accounts Assistant (Practice Experience Essential)
Location: Inverness (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available)
Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 per year DOE
Job Type: Permanent Full time
Key Responsibilities:
• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Bookkeeping including ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations and transaction processing
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Supporting the production of management accounts and financial reports
• Posting journals, accruals and prepayments
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting with general client accounting and compliance tasks
Requirements
Essential
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• Strong bookkeeping and VAT experience
• Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or FreeAgent
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client workloads
Desirable
• Exposure to management accounts or basic tax computations
• Experience using systems such as Dext, Hubdoc, or IRIS
What s on Offer
• Annual salary: GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• 29 days holiday
• Christmas shutdown
• Company pension contribution
• Healthcare scheme (post-probation) covering dental, optical and more
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Regular social events throughout the year
• Flexible working arrangements considered
• Hybrid working available depending on the candidate
About You
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive and reliable with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable working in a client focused environment
• Able to manage competing deadlines effectively
• Keen to develop further within an accountancy practice
How to Apply:
For any questions ahead of applying, contact Lauren at Global Highland.
Ad ID: 5418183603
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