Part-Time Assistant Accountant

22 Days Old

Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a well-established client based in Glasgow city centre to recruit a Part-Time Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role will support the preparation of monthly management accounts and play a critical part in day-to-day finance operations. The role will be office based 3 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, however days are flexible.

This position offers hybrid working of only two days per week in the office, providing a great balance of flexibility and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

* Revenue Recognition: Ensure accurate and timely recognition of revenue in line with accounting standards.

* Month-End Journals: Process payroll, accruals, and prepayments to ensure timely month-end close.

* Inter-Company Reconciliations: Manage intercompany charges and perform reconciliations across multiple accounts.

* Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Ensure accurate reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.

* Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank transactions and resolve any discrepancies.

* Audit Support: Assist in preparing for and supporting the annual external audit process.

* VAT Return: Reconcile and submit the quarterly VAT return, ensuring compliance with regulations.

* Fixed Asset Register: Maintain and update the Fixed Asset Register.

* Budget Maintenance: Support the management of departmental budgets, tracking variances and reporting.

* Management Accounts Reporting: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.

* Accounts Payable and Payroll Support: Provide support for Accounts Payable and Payroll when required.

* Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial and business processes.

Required Skills and Experience:

* High integrity, reliability, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

* Proven ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.

* Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

* Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

* A good understanding of data privacy standards and financial regulations.

* Strong technical skills in accounting, with proficiency in Excel.

* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work well within a team environment.

Ideal Candidate:

* Professional, clear-thinking, and results driven.

* Calm under pressure with the ability to make sound decisions.

* Experience in a fast-paced finance environment.

* Able to inspire respect and confidence from others and build effective working relationships.

How to Apply:
If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career and contribute to a growing finance team, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply or email your CV to Richard Brown at Anderson Knight
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Location:
Glasgow
Salary:
£35,000 /annum
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Accounting/Financial/Insurance

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