Newly Qualified Financial Accountant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Jenson Fisher

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    Accounting / Finance
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    Newly Qualified Financial Accountant

    £45-£55K, DOE plus bonus and benefits

    Glasgow City Centre

    Jenson Fisher have been engaged on an exclusive basis by a dynamic and forward thinking organisation based in Glasgow City Centre to recruit a Financial Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This role would suit an ambitious and driven recently qualified CA looking to gain well-rounded experience in a high-performing finance team. The successful candidate will ideally be stepping out of an Accountancy Practice and keen to secure their first Industry role.

    Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will have wide-ranging duties including but not limited to:

    • All aspects of the month end accounts preparation for one of the main trading entities within the group
    • Preparation of financial statements for a number of legal entities.
    • Heavy involvement in the external audit process
    • Assist with daily cash management
    • Technical accounting support
    • Process improvements
    • Assisting with preparation of budgets and forecasts
    • Reporting performance to key stakeholders
    • Analysis of profit and loss; comparing actuals to budget and forecasts
    • Assisting the Financial Controller with ad hoc tasks and projects

    Requirements:

    • Fully qualified chartered accountant (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA)
    • Previous experience of accounts preparation
    • Knowledge of FRS 102 and group accounting
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Highly accurate and detail-oriented
    • Highly proficient Excel skills
    • Team player

    My client offers a highly competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. To be considered you must have the experience to perform the above tasks. Applications can be made by applying to this role