Accountant

Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by Hays on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Interim Accountant involves supporting the Head of Finance in a fast-growing start-up within the Project Management sector. The position requires hands-on involvement in end-to-end accounting processes, financial administration, and reporting, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement. The contract is initially for 2-3 months, with the possibility of extension into 2026. The Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements during a significant growth phase for the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of Finance across financial and management accounting tasks.
  • Manage invoice processing and general ledger reconciliation.
  • Assist with financial administration and month-end duties.
  • Lead transaction management to month-end reporting.
  • Support statutory accounting and external reporting.
  • Prepare financial reports with analysis.
  • Get involved in supporting bids and tenders.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a hands-on finance role covering end-to-end accounts processing.
  • Ability to manage financial and management accounting tasks.
  • Experience with Xero is beneficial but not essential.
  • Strong relationship-building skills internally and externally.
  • Part or Qualified by experience candidates are considered.
  • Ability to work at pace and improve processes.

Salary (Rate): 29.00

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Project Management