Job Description

My client is a modern, tech-savvy accountancy practice based in the heart of Edinburgh. They support a wide range of brilliant small and medium-sized businesses, helping them understand their numbers, grow with confidence, and sleep better at night! They truly value teamwork, encourage new ideas, and believe in continuous improvement. It's a genuinely friendly place to work with a relaxed vibe and loads of opportunity to learn, contribute and shape the future of the firm.

What you'll be doing (and loving!)

You'll be the go-to person for your own portfolio of clients, helping them stay compliant, understand their figures, and make more informed decisions. Your week might include:

Producing year-end accounts (for clients typically turning over 100k-2m) using IRIS Preparing corporation tax returns Preparing self-assessment tax returns for company directors and standalone tax clients Reviewing VAT returns when required Peer-reviewing accounts prepared by colleagues -- supporting quality and development across the team Preparing management accounts and attending client meetings where suitable

What Makes You Awesome in This Role

You'll build trusted relationships and make sure clients feel brilliantly looked after by:

Responding to queries quickly and helpfully Completing work profitably and within agreed timescales Identifying opportunities to add value and support client growth Pricing work confidently and fairly Keeping regular contact with pre- and post-year-end catch-ups Spotting cross-selling opportunities that genuinely help clients

Tools & Tech

My client loves technology that makes life easier. You'll:

Maintain Xero certification (fully supported!) Ideally have experience with useful Xero add-ons such as Dext, EPOS systems or forecasting tools like Futrli (bonus points!)

What they're looking for

Qualified, qualified by experience or part-qualified (ACCA/ACA/AAT) Strong UK accountancy practice experience -- essential Great communicator with a client-first mindset Confident managing a varied portfolio of clients Positive team player who enjoys helping others succeed
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 40,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Are you qualified by experience or currently part-qualified (ACCA/ACA/AAT)? Are you currently living within a reasonable commuting distance of central Edinburgh? Are you able to work at least two days per week in the Edinburgh office? What are your salary expectations? Do you have experience managing your own portfolio of clients? Do you have current UK practice experience?
Experience:

UK Accountancy Practice: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person