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🟒 Actively Hiring Β· Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor πŸ›‘οΈ UK Work Eligibility 🏒 FULL_TIME

Accounts Assistant (Part Time/Full Time)

Salary Range
Salary Disclosed on Application
Full Benefits Package

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Location Base
Edinburgh, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP β‰ˆ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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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?

Β· We invest in our people and provide on the job training

Β· 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

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.

πŸ›οΈ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

βš–οΈ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Assistant (Part Time/Full Time) roles across St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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