Bookkeeper

Jabil, Inc.; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm in Coatbridge is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper (Accountant) to manage financial operations. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, managing invoices, and cash flow monitoring. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software. This is a fully onsite role with a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years in a similar bookkeeping or accounting role.
• No formal degree required; accountant qualification is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Enter and process supplier invoices in the accounting system.
• Manage monthly payment runs.
• Chase debtors and maintain timely collections.
• Prepare and deliver debtors reporting to management.
• Monitor cash flow and update weekly cash flow reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Accountant qualification preferable

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

SAP

Job description

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper (Accountant) to join our finance team in Scotland. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Jabil's guidelines and local regulations. This is a fully onsite role, requiring presence in the office five days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Enter and process supplier invoices in the accounting system.
• Manage monthly payment runs.
• Conduct credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
<>Chase debtors and maintain timely collections.
• Prepare and deliver debtors reporting to management.
• Monitor cash flow and update weekly cash flow reports.
• Assist with review of payroll in line with company policies.
• Handle bank approvals for transactions.
• Monitor and report on FX exposure.
• Analyze factory purchases for cost control and capitalisation.
• Ensure accurate intercompany classifications.
• Assist with auditor queries and reporting requirements during the annual audits.
• Assist with troubleshooting of errors in daily transactions.
• Provide month end support to management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 2-5 years in a similar bookkeeping or accounting role.
• Education: No formal degree required; accountant qualification is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and reconciliations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills for internal and external collaboration.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• SAP experience is highly desirable.

Why Join Jabil?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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