Accounts Assistant (Part Time/Full Time)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Accounts Assitant - Hours and Pay Negotiable (Pro Rata)
St Andrews Timber is looking to expand the existing team at head office.
The successful candidate would work directly with the Finance Manager and assist with bank reconciliations, Accruals, prepayments, Fixed Asset registers, Compliance, Card Statement Reconcilition, journals and reconciling control accounts. You must have a general understanding of all aspects of the sales, purchase and nominal ledgers. A good knowledge of excel is essential and any tasks relevant to the finance and administration function of the business.
Experience within an account’s role is vital.
Computer literate, with experience in Microsoft Office packages.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritise workload and work under minimal supervision and as part of a team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Why work for us?
· We invest in our people and provide on the job training
· We are a trade and retail business and have built a reputation that customers can trust offering best price and providing products from stock. Our unbeatable service and product have led to us becoming a market leader, St Andrews is a local business with traditional values.
We are proud of our substantial growth and remain committed to success through expansion. We are seeking a talented person to help us continue to grow our business.
Friendly and supportive environment with a family like atmosphere and the mindset and ambition of a forward-thinking Company
Our people are our greatest asset, and we will offer you a competitive salary with a range of benefits such as, pension scheme, team incentives, outings, and staff discount.
You will report directly to the Finance Manager
Salary wil be dependant on experience and hours
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-24 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh, EH16 5UY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Accounts Assistant
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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