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Posted 20 July, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Jobs In Letting
Edinburgh, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

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Accounts Assistant – Edinburgh

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Property Company

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Salary guide: £29,000

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Our client a fast-growing, independent Property Management Company operating across Scotland and England are looking for a switched on Accounts Assistant to join the team.

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Experience in purchase ledger, accounts payable or currently working in a similar role would be desirable.

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The Role

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Accurately process high volumes of purchase invoices
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  • Reconcile supplier statements, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
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  • Prepare and process supplier payment runs, ensuring all deadlines are met.
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  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate purchase ledger records in accounting system Xero and the property management system SME
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  • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve invoice queries promptly.
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  • Support the finance team with ad-hoc administrative and reporting tasks.
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About You

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  • Proven experience in a purchase ledger, accounts payable, or similar finance role.
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  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, even when working with high volumes.
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  • Proficiency with Xero and Microsoft Excel.
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  • Excellent communication skills for dealing with suppliers and colleagues.
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  • Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Why Join the team

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  • A supportive and collaborative finance team that values your input.
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  • Opportunities for professional development, including funded training in finance qualifications
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  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
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  • Competitive salary, pension scheme.
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  • 32 days’ holiday.
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