Accounts Assistant Job Grangemouth area,Scotland UK,Finance & Banking

Job Description

Could you be the person we are looking for to join us as our new Accounts Assistant in Grangemouth?

We want to hear from you.

What would your day at GAC look like?

You will support the finance function across a range of core accounting and administrative duties, including:

Managing the department mailbox and responding to queries from internal and external queries
Assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements
Posting journals and supporting ledger reviews
Calculating and posting monthly accruals and prepayments
Preparing balance sheet and bank reconciliations
Supporting the UK statutory reporting process
Analysing and posting credit card and cash expenses
Setting up bank payments for authorisation
Contributing to ad hoc project work and continuous improvement initiatives

Business Analysis

Providing analytical insights to support business decision-making and identify areas for improvement
Producing and presenting regular management information reports
Supporting budget tracking and performance analysis

Job Requirements

What are we looking for?

Proven ability to work to tight deadlines with strong time management skills
Excellent communication and organisational skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong competency in Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience working in a fast‑paced environment
Knowledge and experience of journal posting (including debits and credits)
Confidence communicating with non-finance colleagues across the business

What’s in it for you?

This is your chance to become part of the global GAC team which has been providing professional shipping, logistics and marine services since 1956. Everything we do is guided by the GAC Spirit, built on mutual loyalty between management and staff, and a belief in the value of our people as individuals - not just for the jobs they do.

With more than 7,500 colleagues in 300 strategically located offices in more than 50 countries around the world, we focus on quality, safety and sustainability with a human touch. Emphasising a long‑term approach, innovation and ethics, our flexible and integrated portfolios are designed to work within and support our customers’ operations.

As our Accounts Assistant in Grangemouth
, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team who apply the highest standard of customer services to everything we do and aim to be industry leaders within all the sectors we serve.

GAC UK gives you the opportunity to work for an employer who is committed to offering all our staff an enjoyable and rewarding career, with significant training and development prospects.