Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant – Glasgow (Hybrid)

Shape Your Finance Career with a Growing International Business

Are you an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to build on your management accounting experience and continue your professional studies?

Our client is seeking a motivated finance professional to join their Glasgow-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to month-end reporting, business partnering and financial analysis within a dynamic international organisation.

Working closely with the Management Accounts team, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting business decision-making and contributing to a strong financial control environment.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and payroll adjustments
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
  • Producing insightful financial analysis and commentary
  • Supporting stakeholders across the business to resolve queries and improve reporting accuracy
  • Assisting with audit requirements and maintaining robust financial controls
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

About You

We're interested in speaking with candidates who have:

Previous experience within financial accounting, management accounting or a similar finance role Assistant Accountant – Glasgow (Hybrid)

Shape Your Finance Career with a Growing International Business

Are you an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to build on your management accounting experience and continue your professional studies?

Our client is seeking a motivated finance professional to join their Glasgow-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to month-end reporting, business partnering and financial analysis within a dynamic international organisation.

Working closely with the Management Accounts team, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting business decision-making and contributing to a strong financial control environment.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and payroll adjustments
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
  • Producing insightful financial analysis and commentary
  • Supporting stakeholders across the business to resolve queries and improve reporting accuracy
  • Assisting with audit requirements and maintaining robust financial controls
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

About You

We're interested in speaking with candidates who have:

  • Previous experience within financial accounting, management accounting or a similar finance role (minimum two years experience)
  • Progress towards a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or ACA
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • A proactive, organised and detail-focused approach

 

What's on Offer?

  • Hybrid working model
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Generous holiday allowance with additional holiday purchase options
  • Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
  • Employee discount schemes
  • Share participation programme
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Clear progression opportunities and support towards full qualification

 

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive finance team within a growing international organisation. You'll gain valuable exposure across a broad finance function while receiving the support and development needed to progress your accounting career.