Group Accountant - 3-Month FTC: Reporting & Controls

Search; Balloch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Group Accountant to support the business during a period of change. This 3-month fixed-term contract may extend or become permanent depending on business needs. Responsibilities include managing the balance sheet, producing management accounts, and providing financial analysis. Candidates should have experience in a similar role; qualifications are preferred but not essential. Benefits include free meals, discounts, and gym membership.

Benefits

Free hot meal on site

Discounts on company amenities

Complimentary leisure/gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance or group accounting role is preferred.
• Qualification is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Own the balance sheet and keep all reconciliations accurate.
• Manage intercompany accounts and resolve queries quickly.
• Produce monthly management accounts for all sites.
• Deliver clear month-on-month performance reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow updates.
• Provide sharp, actionable P&L and variance analysis.
• Maintain strong financial controls and clean ledgers.
• Prepare audit files and assist with year-end processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Reconciliation

Education

Finance qualification

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a Group Accountant to support the business during a period of change. This 3-month fixed-term contract may extend or become permanent depending on business needs. Responsibilities include managing the balance sheet, producing management accounts, and providing financial analysis. Candidates should have experience in a similar role; qualifications are preferred but not essential. Benefits include free meals, discounts, and gym membership.