Financial Accountant

Venari Finance is delighted to be retained by our key client to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant to be based out of their head office in Glasgow. Our client has a strong track record of career progression, with this role being created due to a recent promotion. This would suit a recently qualified or soon-to-be-qualified professional who is keen to operate in a business-facing role.

Base pay range:
This range is provided by Venari Finance. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Location:

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Preparation of the TRR periodic financials. This includes posting GL journals, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing work undertaken by the Shared Service Centre and preparing management accounts.
• Business Partner with TRR, providing insightful commentary and variance analysis on the management accounts to the cost centre owner.
• Prepare a periodic reporting pack for the Ancillary Board, providing financial insights into P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. Weekly monitoring of billing and cashflow, ensuring any issues are cleared in a timely manner with contract managers.
• Lead the preparation of the TRR quarterly forecasts and annual budget.
• Analysis of the TRR financial results and identification of risks and opportunities.
• Responsibility for the preparation of the TRR management accounts.
• Preparation of any support required for the Transport UK Bus annual audit.
• Assist the Finance Manager – Ancillary Services with any other areas that require input.
• Work alongside the Group Finance team on any ad hoc projects.
• Assist with the Group Finance team with additional work when required.

• Qualified accountant CA/ACCA/CIMA with commercial awareness and business acumen. Part Qualified/final stages of qualification will also be considered.
• Strong technical accounting skills with great attention to detail.
• Demonstrable ability to maintain a robust financial control environment and drive process improvement/efficiency.
• An approachable manner, working as part of a team to achieve company-wide objectives.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills, managing communications within the finance team and across all departments in the business.
• Comfortable working to tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills to support business decision-making processes.
• Inquisitive with the ability to learn quickly.

• Holidays: 34 Days inclusive of statutory (3 fixed days)
• Bonus:
  Up to 10% of salary
• Pension: 3% personal/6% employer (up to a max of 9% employer contribution)
• Additional Benefits:
  Free Rail Pass - Home to Office
• Hybrid working (2/3 days in the office)

For more information, please reach out to John Ramsay at Venari Finance - john

Please note all third party CVs will be forwarded to Venari Finance for inclusion in the process.

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Finance
• Industries:
  Staffing and Recruiting

Location:

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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