Mazars Hiring for Accounting & Outsourcing Trainee Job at Edinburgh, Scotland Full Time

Our Accounting and Outsourcing team work to support our clients to better run their finance functions, understand their financial position and performance, and to ensure they are compliant with changing accounting and tax legislation. With the relentless pace of technology change our teams advise clients in areas such as process and digitalisation, business performance and financial reporting, while building enduring relationships that positions Mazars as a trusted adviser. Our successful team of more than 250 professionals is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial.

Job Purpose

As the Associate Client Advisor you will be part of a dynamic and evolving business advisory team that provides an outstanding quality of work and service to our clients. The role includes working in our Outsourcing team. This covers processing information for our clients over a variety of sectors and disciplines.

You will have the opportunity to advance your knowledge, develop your technical skills, and put this into practice as part of a growing team. Our clients are cover a variety of sizes and service needs. You will have the opportunity with your colleagues to build relationships with these clients and work closely with other teams to provide a high quality of services.

Role & Responsibilities

• Providing a high quality of service to the Outsourcing departments client base.
• Working with our specialist software packages.
• Managing your own client workload and ensure accurate and timely preparation of information.
• Completing weekly tasks as per information from clients.
• Working as part of the Outsourcing team to deliver high quality services to clients, within set timescales.
• Dealing with clients as required relating to the work and responding in a timely and accurate manner to client queries.
• Keeping Manager informed of progress and any issues arising.
• Raising the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied by the service and support they receive and that they are aware of all other services.
• Communicating and dealing with clients and colleagues professionally and courteously, and working with other service lines as required to ensure a seamless service throughout Mazars.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

This role would suit a person who is looking to develop themselves into a career in the accountancy profession, either as a school leaver or as an early stage professional.

Full on the job training will be provided, and a list of skills preferred are below.

• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral).
• Good numerical and analytical skills
• Organisational skills
• Good IT skills
• Demonstrates attention to detail and a high concern for accuracy.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of the importance of teamwork and responds willingly to all team members reasonable requests.
• Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business.

Meet the recruiter

Naiobe Brown