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Business Services Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment
Edinburgh, UK
£35,000 – £44,000
about 12 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeAccountingFinancial ReportingBookkeepingACAACCAManagement AccountsStatutory AccountsRecruitmentMentoringReportingManagement ReportingAttention to DetailAdvisory

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Edinburgh. This is a superb chance to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that genuinely invests in its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making it an outstanding proposition for the right candidate.

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering a broad range of business services to a varied and interesting client portfolio. You will work closely with senior members of the team, taking responsibility for the preparation and review of accounts, management reporting, and the provision of wider advisory support. Edinburgh continues to be one of the UK’s most vibrant professional services markets, and this position offers excellent long-term prospects within a firm that prides itself on quality and client care.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working with this leading Edinburgh practice on an exclusive basis. With a strong reputation built over many years of specialist accountancy practice recruitment across the UK, Crowe Watson brings real market insight and a genuine commitment to matching talented professionals with roles where they can truly thrive. If you are looking for a business services position in Edinburgh that offers genuine career progression, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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.

Please note that Crowe Watson is unable to support visa sponsorship for this role. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities

Preparation and review of statutory accounts and management accounts for a varied portfolio of clients

Providing clients with financial reporting, bookkeeping support, and wider business advisory services

Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team, contributing to their development

Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact

Assisting with the delivery of ad hoc advisory projects and reporting as required

Requirements

ACA, ACCA qualified or part-qualified, with a strong track record in a similar role

Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectively

Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office, with strong attention to detail

A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ambition to develop and grow within the firm

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