Accounts Assistant

Accounts/Finance Assistant - £28k – Glasgow

Do you have a keen eye for detail and love working with numbers?
Are you confident in using Excel and financial systems like SAP?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to improve processes?

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

  • Managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, including invoice input and reconciliations.
  • Preparing and reviewing payment runs and ensuring accurate financial coding.
  • Raising sales orders and invoices and liaising with stakeholders for approvals.
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and posting general ledger journals (e.g., accruals, prepayments).
  • Supporting year-end close and audits to ensure compliance.
  • Assisting with payroll and time reporting, including cost allocation and validation.
  • Maintaining the ERP system (SAP) by setting up users, reviewing financial structures, and assisting with upgrades.
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Who Are We Looking For?

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate financial data.
  • Excellent Excel skills, including formulas, data analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience with SAP (FI, CO, and maintenance) or similar ERP systems.
  • Financial qualifications (AAT, ACCA part-qualified) or equivalent experience.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a systematic approach to work.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • A proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge and improve existing processes

Interested?

Please send your updated CV to jwalker@hrcrecruitment.co.uk

Location: 
Glasgow
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Accountancy & Finance
Job Posted: 
Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Closing Date: 
Thu, 27 Feb 2025
Reference: 
11755

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