Junior Accountant
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Inverness |
Area | Inverness, Scotland |
Sector | Any |
Salary | Competitive |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | J10848 |
- Description
- Are you a detail-oriented, motivated individual with hands-on experience in accountancy practices?
Our client is a professional and client-focused accounting firm that delivers high-quality accountancy services in Inverness. They seeking a Junior Accountant who has worked within an accountancy practice and is ready to bring their foundational knowledge into a client-focused, fast-paced environment. You'll be working across a variety of client portfolios, assisting with accounting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, and more.
Responsibilities:
·Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
·Handle bookkeeping tasks using cloud-based software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
·Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax computations
·Support senior accountants in audits and financial reporting
·Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with regulations
·Liaise directly with clients to request documents or resolve queries
Requirements:
·Previous experience working in an accountancy practice (essential)
·Familiarity with accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
·Part-qualified AAT/ACCA/ACA or studying towards a qualification
·Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills
·Effective communicator with a proactive attitude
What's on Offer:
·Competitive salary dependent on experience
·Ongoing professional development and study support
·Exposure to a wide variety of industries and clients
·Friendly, collaborative office culture
·Clear progression path and mentorship from experienced professionals