Assistant Accountant

Search are supporting the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation in Edinburgh with hybrid working. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to move beyond transactional finance and gain broader exposure to management accounting, financial control and business reporting.Working within a supportive and collaborative finance team, you''ll have the opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills while contributing to projects that improve processes, controls and reporting across the organisation. It''s an ideal next step for someone looking to broaden their exposure and for career development. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting month-end reporting activities, including journals, accruals and reconciliations Completing balance sheet, ledger and suspense account reconciliations and investigating variances Assisting with financial reporting and control processes across the finance function Processing supplier invoices, employee expenses and payment runs Managing finance-related queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders Supporting finance projects and process improvement initiatives Maintaining supplier records and ensuring accurate financial data Helping identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls and automationSkills and experience that will benefit your application: Experience working within a finance or accounting environment Understanding of reconciliations, journals and month-end processes ..... full job details .....