Accounts Assistant

3 weeks ago


West Lothian, United Kingdom Meraki Talent Limited Full time

Meraki Talent are engaged on an exciting Accounts Assistant role based in West Lothian paying a highly competitive salary & benefits package (see below).

**The Company**

The business has recently celebrated its 20th birthday and has built a strong reputation in Scotland, within its respective industry, since inception. With big plans in 2023 they’re looking to add an Accounts Assistant to a newly created, dynamic team. Thisindividual will play a key role in the success of the business in their next phase of growth and expansion.

**The Job / Person**

The successful individual will be involved in assisting the Management Accountant and Finance Director with aspects of month end. You will have ownership over both sides of the ledger (accounts payable and receivable - including credit control). Moreover,you will be performing tasks such as managing the cash & banking function, indirect tax (VAT) and any necessary process and/or systems improvements.

To be successful in this role you must have a can-do attitude, the ability to prioritise your own workload and some experience in a busy fast-paced environment. Lastly, you must be competent with data manipulation on MS Excel.

This position will appeal to a professional individual with ambition to advance their career. The company is growing, and they will be plenty of opportunities for the successful applicant to grow within the business. You will be involved in but not restrictedto the following duties:

- Accounts payable - processing invoices (3-way matching), reconciling supplier statements, managing the supplier mailbox and resolving issues/queries
- Accounts receivable - raising sales invoices, cash allocation, credit control and issuing customer statements
- Assist with VAT Returns
- Bank Reconciliations & cash management
- Assisting with month end and year end accounts
- Stock reconciliations and analysis
- Ad hoc analysis for sales team and other areas of the business

**On Offer**
The role of Accounts Assistant is based in West Lothian and is offering the following package:

- £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
- Hybrid working (to be negotiate with line manager)
- Full study support - CIMA or ACCA
- 4 1/2 day week
- Other benefits available upon request

**Next Steps**

Please do not hesitate to contact Ryan Mollins at for a private & confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.



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