Accounts Assistant

The Company
Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a leading employee owned business in the outskirts of Edinburgh city centre in the recruitment of an accounts assistant.
Benefits include;
Considerably higher than average holiday allowance.
Bonus.
Pension at 7% increasing to 10% when matching pension criteria.
Share incentive/annual share dividends.
Private medical
Private dental
Death in service x6
The role has arisen due to a longstanding employee (40 + years) retiring from the organisation. The role formally reports into the finance director, however on a day to day basis you will be accountable to the head of finance.
The Responsibilities
The purpose of this role is to provide accounting support to the head office finance function within the organisation. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of accounting tasks and experience broad training opportunities.
On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following;
Processing accounts receivable/payable transactions and reconciliation of supplier statements
Support month end reporting, ensuring accurate and timely processing of accounts information
Assisting branch offices with accounting queries
Client and supplier account applications and d...