Finance Reporting Assistant

Finance Reporting & Analysis Assistant

Kinning Park, Glasgow
£35,000 per annum

Permanent | Full Time | Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Search are delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Reporting & Analysis Assistant to join an established and growing business based in Kinning Park, Glasgow.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in finance who enjoys working with numbers, analysing data and producing accurate financial reports.

Working closely with the Finance Director and wider finance team, you will support financial reporting, budget monitoring, aged debt analysis and day to day finance activities.

This is a varied, hands on role that would suit an experienced Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or someone already working in a reporting or analytical finance position who is looking for a role with more exposure to financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain financial reports, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.

Analyse aged debt reports, investigate outstanding balances and highlight any discrepancies.

Assist with quarterly budget reviews, comparing actual expenditure against budgets.

Support the preparation of financial forecasts and budget reports.

Use Excel to analyse financial information, identify trends and investigate variances.

Prepare reports with clear commentary to help explain financial performance.

Liaise with different departments to gather financial information and resolve queries.

Support the Finance Director with reporting, analysis and general finance tasks.

Assist with reconciliations, billing and sales processing when required.

Maintain accurate financial records and support improvements to reporting processes.

About You

We are looking for someone with a good understanding of finance who enjoys working with spreadsheets, investigating figures and producing reports.

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience in a finance role, ideally involving reporting or analysis.

Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.

Experience preparing reports, completing reconciliations or analysing financial information.

An understanding of budgets, forecasting or variance analysis would be advantageous.

Experience working with aged debt reports would be beneficial.

Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills.

Good communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues across different departments.

A proactive approach with the ability to manage their own workload.

A willingness to support wider finance activities when required.

You do not need to be a qualified accountant for this position. We are particularly interested in candidates with practical finance experience, strong Excel skills and an analytical mindset.

Benefits

Salary of £35,000 per annum

Private healthcare

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Bupa Employee Assistance Programme

Additional day off for your birthday

Monthly team events and staff activities

Monthly early finish and dress down day

Snacks and drinks provided

Pool table in the breakout room

Paid training

Company pension

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, established business offering a stable, permanent position with a varied workload and an attractive benefits package.

The role offers a great balance of financial reporting, analysis and general finance responsibilities, with the opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director.

If you have a strong finance background, enjoy working with Excel and are looking for a position where you can put your analytical skills to good use, we would love to hear from you.

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