Apprentice Accounts Assistant

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom QA Apprenticeships Full time

Watermans are a modern, forward-thinking law firm. We offer legal services in conveyancing, private client, family law, dispute resolution and personal injury.

They're all about making the legal process as straightforward as possible for clients - and that extends to the team, too No being set in their ways, Watermans are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive place to work.

Their accounts business provides support to the 2 Watermans law firms, their estate agency and other local businesses. It currently has a team of 6. The role will include office administration and bookkeeping tasks.

Salary - £19,500 per annum

Working hours - 9am to 5pm

**What will I be doing?**
- Entering data into accounting software using Sage and Xero.
- Filing for the department, both paper and electronically using Microsoft Office (Excel)
- Collating cheques daily for banking
- Communicating with fee earners to ascertain cheques are authorised to bank
- Writing cheques
- Updating purchase ledger

**Character Profile**
- Organised
- Helpful (to both clients and colleagues)
- Confident and Engaging
- Keenness to learn and to support others
- Ability to use IT systems effectively

**Company Benefits**
- Private Medical Insurance
- Two companywide social events per year (and ad hoc additional informal events)

**Progression?**

**Important Information



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