Trainee Accountant
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Lusona Consultancy (group) Limited
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
-
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Cost Accountant, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Trainee Accountant - FMCG (Food Production)
Lanarkshire | Full-Time | Permanent
Lusona is supporting a well-established Lanarkshire-based organisation within the FMCG food production sector to recruit a Trainee Accountant
. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance graduate or early-career candidate to gain hands‑on experience within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
.
Working as part of a small and supportive finance team, you will gain valuable exposure across financial accounting, cost accounting and manufacturing processes
. This role offers a strong foundation for a long‑term career in accountancy, with practical experience in a dynamic and high‑volume production setting.
- Assist with day‑to‑day financial transactions and accounting records
- Process purchase invoices, supplier payments and customer receipts
- Support bank reconciliations and cash management
- Assist with month‑end and year‑end close processes
- Help prepare management accounts and financial reports
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities
- Assist with cost analysis including materials, labour and overheads
- Support inventory management, stock reconciliations and stock counts
- Reconcile supplier and customer accounts
- Assist with VAT, audit support and compliance processes
- Work collaboratively with production, procurement and sales teams
- HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles
- Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills
- Highly organised with the ability to meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills and a team‑oriented approach
- Eagerness to learn and develop within a finance career
- Exposure to accounting systems or ERP software
- Interest or understanding of manufacturing / cost accounting
- Gain hands‑on experience in a growing FMCG food production environment
- Broad exposure across finance including costing and manufacturing accounting
- Supportive team with excellent development opportunities
- Ideal role for someone looking to build a long‑term career in accountancy
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