Financial Accountant – 12 Month FTC Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £52,000 Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months)
Your newpany
This is an exciting opportunity to join a nationally significant organisation that plays a vital role in supportingmunities across Scotland. With a strongmitment to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, the organisation offers a modern working environment where your skills and ideas will be valued. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking finance team that supports strategic decision-making and ensures financial integrity across the business.
Your new role
As Financial Accountant, you’ll take on a pivotal role within the Finance Directorate, ensuring the accuracy,pliance, and integrity of financial operations. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Preparing statutory accounts and managing general ledger controls
2. Leading the year-end process and supporting internal/external audits
3. Managing technical areas such as IFRS 16 lease accounting and corporation tax analysis
4. Posting and reviewing journal entries to maintain financial accuracy
5. Driving continuous improvement in financial controls and procedures
This is a broad and impactful role, offering exposure toplex financial reporting and the opportunity to influence best practice across the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
6. Full qualification (ICAS, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong experience in financial statement preparation and auditing
7. Deep technical knowledge of IFRS, VAT, payroll, and other relevant standards
8. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills for data analysis and presentation
9. Strongmunication and leadership abilities, with a methodical andmercially focused mindset
What you'll get in return
You’ll benefit from a highlypetitive rewards package, including:
10. Final Salary Pension Scheme
11. Free and discounted travel benefits
12. Generous holiday allowance
13. Enhanced sick pay and family leave (maternity, paternity, adoption)
14. Life insurance (4x annual salary)
15. Lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, gym memberships, and healthcare cashback
Ready to take the next step?
If you're a detail-driven financial professional looking to make a meaningful contribution in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. #4742861 - Jack Grugeon