Glasgow City Centre | Circa £30,000 DOE | 9–12 Month Maternity Cover | Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
Looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 9–12-month maternity cover contract to join our well established and growing client’s busy finance team, based in Glasgow city centre.
Working within the Revenue Finance team, you will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing reconciliations and supporting the smooth running of monthly finance processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the accurate recording of weekly sales figures and daily income.
- Monitoring incoming payments and ensuring transactions are correctly allocated against bank receipts.
- Carrying out regular financial checks and reconciliations across bank accounts and other revenue streams.
- Reviewing third-party income and investigating any variances or discrepancies.
- Supporting month-end activities, including the preparation of journals and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring any issues are identified and resolved promptly.
- Working to key reporting deadlines while supporting the wider finance team as required.
About You
- Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident using Microsoft Excel, with a good working knowledge of financial accounting systems.
- Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet monthly deadlines.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
- Strong communication skills and a flexible approach to supporting the needs of the department.
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused finance professional to join an established and expanding business, gaining exposure to a varied revenue accounting function within a supportive finance team.
Salary: Circa £30,000, dependent on experience.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm.
Location: Glasgow City Centre – fully office based.