Summary: The Finance Officer role at a public sector organization in Glasgow involves managing financial tasks such as posting journals, reconciling accounts, and supporting the Senior Business Accountant. This position is primarily home-based with some in-person meetings required. The contract is for an initial six months with the possibility of extension. Candidates should have relevant financial qualifications or experience and strong Excel skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Posting journals, reconciling accounts, and running reports as needed.
• Supporting the Senior Business Accountant with tasks related to the transition programme.
• Assisting with ongoing business-as-usual (BAU) and programme work within the organization.
• Attending internal meetings as required.

Key Skills:

• Educated to SCQF Level 8 (HND/Degree in a financial discipline) or part qualified accountant with CCAB accounting bodies, or at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to operate desktop packages and business systems at the required level.
• Capability to perform complex numerical and financial calculations and analyze data effectively.
• Excellent MS Excel skills are desirable.

Salary (Rate): 23.65

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance