Finance Officer

Description

Your new company

A well-established public sector organisation in Glasgow is looking to recruit a Finance Officer to join their finance team on a 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a varied role where you'll gain exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations and finance systems within a supportive and collaborative environment. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and helping to ensure accurate financial management and reporting.

Your new role

Support capital accounting activities, including budget monitoring, accruals, coding reviews and budget amendmentsAssist with grant claims relating to capital projects and funding streamsComplete bank reconciliations, including high-volume merchant and giro transactionsSupport treasury management activities, including banking administration, loan charge accounting and capital accountingAssist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and financial reportsContribute to the production of year-end accounts and supporting financial informationSupport the development and maintenance of financial systems, controls and processesProvide financial and accounting support to internal stakeholdersAssist with financial returns, reimbursement claims and ad hoc financial analysisMaintain finance system administration, including user access and changes within accounts payable and accounts receivable functionsWhat you'll need to succeed

Support the preparation of financial reports and management informationAssist with budgeting, forecasting and monitoring expenditureCarry out balance sheet and bank reconciliationsSupport month-end and year-end accounting activitiesAssist with project and grant-related financial administrationMaintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity across financial systemsSupport the continuous improvement of financial processes and controlsLiaise with internal stakeholders to provide financial support and guidanceAssist with financial returns and other regulatory reporting requirementsProvide wider support to the finance team as requiredWhat you'll get in return

Competitive salary35-hour working weekMonday to Friday, 9am to 5pm working patternHybrid working is available once training has been provided. Opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of accounting and finance responsibilitiesSupportive and collaborative working environmentWhat you need to do now

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