Assistant accountant Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Accounts Assistant
Saffery —Inverness
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Profit sharing
- Annual leave
Accounts Assistant
Studio Botter Accounting and Business Advisory —Paisley
- £2,300 - £2,700 a month
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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5d
256957 (AW) Assistant Finance Manager - Projects
NHS Scotland —Edinburgh
- £52,845 - £61,466 a year
- Accounting
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
11d
Accounts & Administration Assistant
Headon Developments —St. Andrews
- From £27,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Accountant/Senior Accounts Assistant
Richard Lawson Group —Dundee
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Human resources
- QuickBooks
- Contracts
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4d
Accounts Administrator
Company Bakery —Musselburgh
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bakery
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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7d
Administrative Assistant
Drummond Roofing Consultancy —Turnhouse
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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12h
Accounts Senior
Hawthorn Tax —Glasgow
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Flexitime
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9d
Assistant Manager, Financial Due Diligence - M&A
Deloitte —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
Finance Assistant/Administrator
ML Photonic Ltd —Dunfermline
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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4d
Management Accountant
Studio Luigi Torre Architecture and Project Solutions —Airdrie
- £5,800 - £6,500 a month
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
- Communication skills
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4d
Accounting Manager
Northern Marine Group —Glasgow
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Budgeting
Payroll Assistant
TC-Group —Scone
- £23,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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12h
Assistant Manager (Accounting)
SW Group —Stirling
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
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Part Time Head of Finance
Parsley Box —Edinburgh
- £90,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Analytics
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Accounts Assistant

Saffery -
Inverness

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Profit sharing
Annual leave
Company pension
Work from home

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Client engagement
ACA
Internal department liaison
Xero
Numeracy
Analysis skills
Financial statement preparation
Organisational skills
Relationship management
Financial accounting
AAT

Full job description

Ref

497

Vacancy type

Accounts

Location

Inverness

Employment type

Full-time

Closing date

21/09/2026

Description

We are seeking an ICAS/ACCA/AAT/ACA part-qualified (or with previous experience) Accounts Assistant/Associate who has experience of a broad range of clients, including partnerships, trusts, sole traders and companies covering various activities, such as Landed Estates, agriculture, renewables, natural capital, property development and rental and consultancy services.

The Role

The work is varied and ranges from typical year end compliance through to ad-hoc advisory and project work. The client base is a mix of sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, limited liability partnerships, trusts and smaller private charities.

The role is permanent and would suit a part-qualified ICAS/ACCA/AAT/ACA accountant who is seeking to consolidate their knowledge of accounts, compliance and trusts, and take it to the next level by building on their advisory, client management and supervisory skills.

The candidate would be responsible for working on a variety of clients’ affairs, and the role would include (but is not limited to) the following key elements, within agreed deadlines:

Preparation of year-end financial statements
Assisting clients with VAT and bookkeeping queries, including set up and support on accounting systems
Training and supporting others in the office
Cross-departmental communication
Building and maintaining client relationships

The Team

The accounts and outsourcing department have experienced high growth in recent years and offer an exciting variety of work with great development opportunities.

The Office

The Inverness office is home to 5 partners and over 80 staff. The office has a mix of local and remote workers, and is a welcoming and inclusive place to work. The office Great Place to Work feedback is extremely positive, but we take all feedback seriously and look for continuous improvement in all areas to make the office a place the team can be proud of being part of, and where they feel they belong.

You

Preferably ACA/ICAS/ACCA or AAT part-qualified with some prior experience of working in practice.
Strong numeracy and analytical skills, along with the ability to learn quickly.
A good knowledge of Excel and Word is essential.
Understanding of accounting systems including Xero, Quickbooks, Sage, Key Prime, Farmplan as well as CCH AP would be advantageous.
Self-motivated and pro-active, with the ability to organise your own workload.
Display a flexible, professional approach and have the confidence and ability to communicate effectively with managers, partners and clients.
Natural team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and excellent eye for detail.
Excellent organisational skills and ability to work on multiple jobs at once
Ability to work in a pressured environment
Proactive nature and enjoys working as part of a team.

Reward and Benefits

A 35-hour working week with a hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home for up to three days per week (our core hours are 10-4)
Excellent benefits including; contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Life Assurance cover and great flexible benefits and family friendly policies,
Eligibility for the firm’s Profit-Sharing Plan. Paid in December

About us

Saffery LLP is an adviser to individuals and businesses across a range of sectors, providing market-leading accountancy, audit, business advisory, tax and VAT services. Founded in 1855, we are the UK’s 15th largest accountancy firm.

When you work with us at Saffery, you work with people who know your name, not just a job title. We’re a place shaped by friendly, intelligent people who are individually excellent and collectively exceptional. We’re committed to our clients, but also to our greatest asset – our people.

As a proud member of Nexia, a leading, international network of independent accounting and consulting firms, we’ve got access to local insight on a global scale.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Equality, diversity and inclusion is a top priority for us. With our ED&I strategy, Everyone Belongs, we are building on our positive work culture and implementing initiatives to improve diversity and strengthen our equitable culture of inclusion, led from the top.

We hope you will apply to us, whatever your background, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, disability or neurodivergence, because individual differences equal collective strength. Built on values of excellence, integrity, collaborative, progressive and responsible, Saffery is where Potential meets Personal.

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