Assistant Accountant

Anderson Knight; Clydebank; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team in Clydebank. This exciting role offers hybrid working arrangements and involves key responsibilities such as budget variance analysis, month-end reconciliations, and managing the general ledger. You will play a vital role in supporting the client team and ensuring accurate financial reporting. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to financial success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting functions, particularly in budget analysis and reconciliations.
• Ability to manage cash books and general ledgers effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct budget variance analysis and support client reporting.
• Complete month-end balance sheet reconciliations and process bank payments.

Skills

Budget variance analysis

Balance sheet reconciliations

Bank payments processing

General Ledger management

Cash Book management

Job description

Anderson Knight are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant based in Clydebank. This role offers hybrid working and a salary of £27,000 – £29,000 per annum.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Budget variance analysis in co-operation with the budget holders.
2. Support the client team leader in the delivery of the Client Reporting funding packs.
3. Completion of month end balance sheet reconciliations within prescribed timelines and resolving balances with the AP function.
4. Creation and processing of bank payments and Bank Reconciliations.
5. Working closely with our operations department to deliver vessel commentary to our clients.
6. Management of Cash Book and General Ledger.
7. Maintenance of open purchase orders and following AP internal processes and performing Commitment Key Checks.
8. Processing General Ledger transactions, including accruals and prepayments.
9. Ad hoc duties for clients and management.
10. You may be asked from time to time to undertake other tasks that are relevant to your position.

If this is something you would like to hear more about, please contact Richard Brown at Anderson Knight for more information.