Anderson Knight are looking for a Management Accountant to join our clients Operational Finance team in Glasgow. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll play a key role in supporting the reporting process, delivering specialist services across a highly innovative industry and organisation.
This is a 12 month fixed term contract with strong potential to be extended or go permanent.
This commercially focused role will see you acting as a trusted business partner to the team, preparing management accounts, producing high-quality financial reporting and delivering meaningful insight into operational cost variances across a portfolio of specialist suppliers and clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare monthly management accounts for key business areas.
• Complete month-end tasks on schedule, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Partner with commercial colleagues to provide variance analysis against budgets.
• Establish and lead regular review meetings with business teams, tracking actions and follow-ups.
• Build a deep understanding of operational drivers within key contracts.
• Play an active role in the annual budget process.
• Maintain control and accuracy over balance sheet accounts.
• Produce weekly and monthly reports, while helping to develop reporting capabilities.
• Support ad-hoc projects and wider team initiatives as required.
About You
• Proven experience in a finance environment, ideally within a commercially focused role.
• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CA, CIMA). We also welcome applications from qualified by experience candidates.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong general IT capability.
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Proactive mindset, with a drive for continuous process improvement.
What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Exposure to a dynamic portfolio with significant commercial impact.
• Career progression opportunities, including potentially going permanent, within a supportive and collaborative finance team.
For more information and to apply now, please submit and up to date CV