Financial Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 3 days

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A growing fast-paced business in Glasgow city centre is seeking a qualified accountant for the role of Financial Accountant due to internal promotion.
The position involves generating quarterly and annual management accounts, handling VAT returns, and preparing budgets and forecasts.
Ideal candidates should have experience from Big 4 or mid-tier external audit and possess strong accuracy and attention to detail.
The role offers excellent career progression opportunities along with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Candidates are encouraged to apply directly or reach out for a confidential discussion about their career.

Your new companyOur client, a growing fast-paced business in Glasgow city centre, has an exciting new job opportunity for an ambitious qualified accountant to join them as a Financial Accountant due to internal promotion within the team.Your new roleYou will be responsible for the generation of quarterly and annual management accounts for financial reporting, ensuring the timely completion of monthly close processes.Further responsibilities will include accounting for the acquisition of new companies, submission of monthly/quarterly VAT returns to HMRC and coordination of payments to settle any liabilities, liaising with auditors and the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts & weekly cash flow forecasts.You will also play a key role in special accounting projects and continually review processes to make improvements and drive efficienciesWhat you'll need to succeedThis position would ideally suit candidates keen to make their first move out of Big 4 / mid-tier external audit or those who have already moved to industry looking to work in a more dynamic environment where they can make their mark.Proven experience and the ability to prioritise while working to tight reporting deadlines with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

What you'll get in returnThe opportunity to progress your career within a growing and acquisitive business based in modern offices in the city centre of Glasgow who offer excellent scope for career progression as well as an excellent salary and benefits package coupled with a good work-life balance.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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