Assistant Accountant Study Support - Glasgow

Meraki Talent is delighted to be exclusively supporting a growing logistics business in Glasgow seeking to add an Assistant Accountant to their team on a permanent basis. They're offering one of the best salaries on the market £35,000 - £42,000 with full study support & a clear progression path to Management Accountant.

The Company

This organisation is deeply committed to providing a valuable experience for their stakeholders and championing their own people always seeking to promote from within. They have recently gone through a period of growth acquiring new entities increasing the need for ambitious Assistant Accountants who want to fast track their career, gain exposure and first class training.

The Role:

The successful candidate will work closely with the group management accountants with the end goal being that once up to speed they will be producing management accounts for their own entity. They key components of the role include:

• Producing monthly management accounts
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Ensuring a robust month-end close: journals, accruals and prepayments
• Balance sheet reconciliation’s
• Bank reconciliations
• Experience of P&L/ costing would be advantageous

What is on Offer:

• Salary - £35,000 - £42,000
• Study support - ACCA/CIMA
• Track record of putting trainees through charteredship
• Fast tracked progression and career plan
• Annual salary reviews
• Sociable team
• Regular company events
• Free parking on site

Candidate Profile:

The employer is seeking someone either part qualified or with ambitions to become a qualified accountant.

• 2 years Management accounts experience
• Strong month-end & transactional finance experience
• Currently studying or interested in further study
• Strong interpersonal, organisational, and technical skills
• Proficient user of Excel pivot tables and V-Lookups

Next Steps:

This is likely to be a role with a strong interest and a high response so early applications are encouraged. Please don’t hesitate to contact Dylan McGinley for a private & confidential discussion.