Statutory Accountant
Glasgow
Circa £50,000
We're looking for an Accountant to take ownership of tax, compliance, and statutory reporting in a fast-paced, business-critical finance team.
This is a hands-on role with real responsibility - you'll lead on statutory returns, work directly with auditors, and drive improvements across financial processes and controls.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (depending on experience)
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* 33 days' annual leave
What you'll be doing
* Own and submit VAT, P11D, PSA, PPPR and ONS returns
* Prepare weekly cashflow reporting
* Process and post UK monthly payroll
* Lead improvements to VAT and reporting processes
* Prepare annual statutory accounts
* Act as main contact for auditors and manage PBC requirements
* Review and strengthen balance sheet reconciliations and risk reporting
* Support high-risk balance sheet areas post-audit
* Prepare Corporation Tax packs
* Maintain the Tax Risk Register and review compliance processes
* Lead annual Anti-Bribery Policy review
* Support wider finance improvements with the Finance Reporting Manager
What we're looking for
* Qualified accountant with 2+ years' post-qualification experience
* Degree educated
* Strong Excel skills (Microsoft Dynamics experience is a bonus)
* Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders
* Proactive, self-motivated, and keen to improve processes
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Flexible approach to meet business needs
Interested? Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you!
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