Assistant Accountant Edinburgh | Full/Part time | £40k

Company: Meraki Talent
Apply for the Assistant Accountant Edinburgh | Full/Part time | £40k
Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Meraki Talent is delighted to be supporting a growing international recreation firm on their search for an ambitious assistant accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Company

This Company has a fantastic reputation in the market and is renowned for offering a friendly supportive and environment and pride themselves on being people first with work/life balance a priority.

The successful candidate will support the finance manager in the preparation of management and year end accounts as well as assisting across the finance team. Duties to include:

  • Support the production of monthly management reports, including commentary and variance analysis
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Prepare journals at month end accruals, deferrals, and adjustments
  • Maintain and monitor balances for trade receivables and payables, producing regular reports
  • Manage supplier settlements, including scheduled payment runs and one off payments
  • Complete VAT submissions
  • Assist with year end audit
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, systems, and reporting processes, making recommendations where appropriate
  • Supervising and supporting transactional staff

What is on Offer:

  • Up to £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
  • Full or part time hours
  • Flexible start/finish times
  • Progression
  • Sociable team
  • Free parking on site

Candidate Profile:

  • Qual, PQ or QBE considered
  • Proficient Microsoft Office and accounts software SAGE/XERO or similar

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026