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Financial Accountant role for a Market Leading Global Manufacturing Business based in Glasgow.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare statutory accounts and support the external audit process, including resolving audit queries and addressing technical accounting matters
Produce monthly financial statements, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Support year-end tax compliance and ongoing tax requirements, including capital allowances, R&D claims, withholding tax, and ad hoc VAT queries
Support the group consolidation process as part of monthly management reporting
Assist the Financial Controller in the preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group
Prepare internal reporting packs for the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity of insight
Support operating expenditure analysis, including monitoring costs against budget, investigating variances, and providing clear insights to support cost control and informed decision-making
Manage the fixed asset register, including capitalisation, disposals, and depreciation
Support the preparation of annual budgets and contribute to ongoing forecasting processes throughout the year
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of financial reporting
Support the development of management reporting to deliver meaningful, value-added insight to the business
Collaborate with non-finance teams to improve processes and support the delivery of finance initiatives
Ensure adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards, maintaining strong internal controls and contributing to wider corporate compliance activities
Contribute to wider Private Equity-related projects, including enhancements to financial reporting and controls
Requirements:
A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis within the industrial/manufacturing sector
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple priorities