Description
Are you an ambitious accountancy professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are proud to be partnering with a highly regarded, leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Edinburgh, and we are searching for a talented Business Services Semi Senior to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment in one of Scotland’s most vibrant cities.
At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we specialise exclusively in accountancy practice recruitment, and we are committed to connecting ambitious professionals with roles that truly match their skills, aspirations, and long-term career goals. With an in-depth understanding of the accountancy practice landscape, we take pride in supporting both candidates and clients every step of the way. This is an exceptional opportunity not to be missed for a driven individual looking to build a rewarding future in practice.
The successful candidate will be joining a firm with an outstanding reputation for client service and professional development. You will work closely with a supportive and experienced team, gaining hands-on exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of clients. Whether you are part-qualified or building towards your next qualification milestone, this firm offers the mentorship, resources, and structured progression to help you fulfil your potential. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of accounts for a range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Assisting in the preparation of corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
Bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns
Supporting senior team members with client assignments and ad hoc projects
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage to manage client data efficiently
Contributing to the smooth running of the business services department
Requirements
Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or actively studying towards a professional qualification
At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Solid knowledge of accounts preparation for a variety of business structures
Experience with cloud-based accounting software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage your own workload effectively
A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a genuine enthusiasm for professional growth
At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we specialise exclusively in accountancy practice recruitment, and we are committed to connecting ambitious professionals with roles that truly match their skills, aspirations, and long-term career goals. With an in-depth understanding of the accountancy practice landscape, we take pride in supporting both candidates and clients every step of the way. This is an exceptional opportunity not to be missed for a driven individual looking to build a rewarding future in practice.
The successful candidate will be joining a firm with an outstanding reputation for client service and professional development. You will work closely with a supportive and experienced team, gaining hands-on exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of clients. Whether you are part-qualified or building towards your next qualification milestone, this firm offers the mentorship, resources, and structured progression to help you fulfil your potential. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of accounts for a range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Assisting in the preparation of corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
Bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns
Supporting senior team members with client assignments and ad hoc projects
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage to manage client data efficiently
Contributing to the smooth running of the business services department
Requirements
Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or actively studying towards a professional qualification
At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Solid knowledge of accounts preparation for a variety of business structures
Experience with cloud-based accounting software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage your own workload effectively
A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a genuine enthusiasm for professional growth