Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant – 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum, depending on experience

My client is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, ideally starting February/March 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment and play a key role in the smooth running of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee processing of Sales and Purchase invoices
• Assist with credit control and purchase ledger payments
• Collate data for reports and monthly analysis
• Process and pay employee personal expenses
• Process, log, and check monthly credit card receipts and statements
• Monitor fixed costs reporting
• Assist with the production of monthly management accounts
• Raise and allocate Purchase Orders

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a fast-paced finance environment
• Proven ability to process high volumes of invoices
• Discretion when handling confidential information
• Knowledge of Xero (advantageous, not essential)

Skills:

• Strong communication and numerical ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Assertive, adaptable, and strong problem-solving skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
 
The client is looking to move quickly.  Please contact Linda Currie for more information.
 
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