Assistant Accountant
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Jan 27, 2025

Assistant Accountant

£35,000 per annum plus study support
Livingston, West Lothian
Full Time , Permanent

Location: Livingston, West Lothian

Employment Hours: Full time – 37.5hrs (0ffice based)

Salary: £35,000 + study support

Contract type: Permanent

What we do

At Simply Solutions, we are a boutique International Property Maintenance provider. Clients of all sizes, across a diverse range of sectors work with Simply Solutions; from national, blue-chip high street retailers to regional care organisations.

Our staff provide your business with a professional, innovative and empowering approach to delivering property maintenance solutions on an international, national, regional and local scale, allowing you to focus on your core business objectives and assisting you on the road to success. Our four key guiding principles:

Four key principles underpin our mission and characterise our continued success. These are fundamental to how we approach and conduct our business, and that of our clients.

Commitment | Quality | Service | Integrity

The Role

As Assistant Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and success of the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Reporting – Overseeing and managing financial reporting, including weekly, monthly internal reporting and annual financial statements.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting – Collaborating with various departments to develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
  • Financial Analysis – Conducting in-depth financial analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
  • Compliance – Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
  • Ongoing review and development of systems to improve accuracy & quality of financial information.
  • Study Support – The company offers study support to further your professional development.
  • Deputising for the Finance Director

Qualifications

  • PQ studying towards professional accounting qualification (ACCA,CIMA, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience working within fast pace finance team environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools. Xero accountancy software experience preferred.
  • The ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

What we Offer:

  • A competitive salary up to £35,000 per annum.
  • Study support to help you advance in your professional career.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • The chance to work with a leading organisation in the finance industry.

How to Apply

If this role sounds of interest and you wish to apply, please email your cv along with a covering letter.

salary
£35,000 per annum plus study support
Location
Livingston, West Lothian
Employment type
Full Time , Permanent
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Company info

Simply Solutions are an international provider of strategic facility management and workplace maintenance. We offer fast and effective FM solutions across the UK, Ireland and into Europe focusing on all aspects of reactive maintenance, compliance solutions as well as PMV and project works.

We pride ourselves on listening to our clients, understanding their key drivers, working with them in collaboration to provide a service which is truly personalised to meet their exact requirements.

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