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Accounts Assistant

£28k - £29k per annum
Full-time
Pertemps is currently partnering with a growing and dynamic organisation seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team in the Glasgow area. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are keen to progress with their ACCA qualification and build a long-term career in accountancy.

The successful candidate will ideally hold a degree in Accountancy and demonstrate strong motivation, enthusiasm, and a commitment to learning and professional development.

The role offers a competitive salary of circa £28,000, along with excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage financial transactions for business unit operations, including invoicing, payments, and account reconciliation.
    • Monitor financial performance and prepare financial reports on a regular basis.
    • Maintain financial records, including ledgers, journals, and other accounting documents.
    • Work closely with various teams, including operations, procurement, and legal, to ensure compliance with accounting and financial policies and procedures.
    • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management to support decision-making.
    • Manage budgeting and forecasting
Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
    • Previous expereince taking accounts to TB
    • Experience of Accruals and Prepayments
    • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
    • Knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems.
    • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong accounting background, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Pertemps acts as both an employment business and an employment agency.  
Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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