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Financial Accountant

Glasgow
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Glasgow, Glasgow City
£42,000 - £47,000 GBP yearly
Accounting / Finance
Anderson Knight is delighted to be working with a leading organisation in Glasgow to recruit a Part-Qualified Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business and become part of a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong financial controls.

This is a varied position that will give you exposure to a broad range of financial accounting responsibilities. Working closely with colleagues across the finance function, you'll support the month-end process, help ensure the accuracy of financial information and contribute to ongoing improvements within the department.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and reporting packs.

* Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments and other month-end adjustments.

* Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any variances or discrepancies.

* Support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

* Assist with audit requirements and provide information to internal and external stakeholders.

* Support the maintenance of strong financial controls and ensure compliance with company procedures.

* Assist with cash flow reporting and other financial analysis when required.

* Help identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the quality of financial reporting.

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess

* Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.

* Previous experience in a financial accounting, reporting or month-end focused role.

* Strong understanding of journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.

* Experience working within a busy finance environment and meeting reporting deadlines.

* Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

* Confident using Excel and finance systems.

* Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across the business.

* Proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop.

This role would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to build on their financial accounting experience and take the next step in their career within a successful and growing organisation