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Financial Accountant

Glasgow Permanent View Job Description
The Financial Accountant role in the FMCG industry requires strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail to manage financial reporting and compliance. This position, based in Glasgow, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing team within the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Financial Accountant
  • Join a market leading company in the FMCG space with vast expansion plans.

About Our Client

This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry. The company operates as a medium-sized enterprise, offering a professional and structured environment to foster career growth and skill development.

Job Description

  • Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in line with regulatory standards.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely completion.
  • Manage general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Support external audits by preparing required documentation and addressing queries.
  • Continuously review and improve accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • Professional accounting qualifications or equivalent educational background.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Experience in financial analysis and reporting within the FMCG industry.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • An attractive benefits package to support your well-being and career development.
  • Opportunity to work within a reputable company in the FMCG industry.
  • Based in Glasgow, offering a convenient location for local candidates.
  • A permanent role with potential for future career progression.



If you are ready to take on the challenge of this Financial Accountant role in Glasgow, apply now to join a supportive and professional team

Contact
Colin Mclaren
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7022267
Phone number
+441413315371

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Glasgow
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Colin Mclaren
Consultant phone
+441413315371
Job reference
JN-052026-7022267