Assistant Accountant

Our client, a well‑established organisation based in Glasgow, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to broaden their experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role Working as part of a busy finance function, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining robust accounting controls. You’ll support both monthly and annual reporting cycles and work closely with colleagues across the organisation. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post monthly journals including depreciation, leasing, rent, rates, utilities, bank transfers and fixed asset movements * Assist with monthly management accounts and internal reporting * Maintain accurate schedules for fixed and leased assets, including reconciliation to ledger accounts * Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and highlight required actions * Support the preparation of annual financial statements * Provide financial accounting support to internal stakeholders * Manage distribution and follow‑up of corporate credit card statements * Reconcile loan accounts, including interest calculations * Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance team About You * Minimum 3 years’ experience within a finance team * Strong understanding of double‑entry bookkeeping and accounting controls * Advanced Excel skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proactive, organised and able to work collaboratively * Experience with NetSuite or within the social care sector is advantageous but not essential