Explore and Apply for Trainee Accountant jobs in Glasgow, United Kingdom

Your new company
Hays is happy to be partnering with a CA firm that has recently entered the Scottish market after experiencing rapid growth in England. The firm provides leading and comprehensive business advisory services ranging tax, accounts, and audit.

Your new role
In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Serving as the main point of contact for a diverse client portfolio.
• Crafting statutory accounts, management accounts, and various financial forecasts.
• Managing VAT compliance, assisting with client bookkeeping, and offering software support.
• Providing proactive advice on the best in-house software solutions for clients.
• Assigning tasks to junior team members and reviewing their work.
• Conducting ad hoc analysis and participating in project work.
• Engaging directly with clients, ensuring comfort and enjoyment in client interactions.

What you'll need to succeed

• Prior experience in a CA firm is highly desirable.
• Experience using Sage, IRIS, and Xero.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant accounting qualifications or coursework is a plus.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Friendly and inclusive work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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