Trainee Accountant

5 months ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom HRC Recruitment Full time

Are you a finance professional eager to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity awaits you within the Finance Team of a thriving company in the heart of Scotland's scientific hub.

Join a company with a global footprint, making waves in renewable energy, microelectronics, fundamental research, and life sciences. At their core, they aspire to make a positive impact on every life by delivering lasers with unparalleled reliability and performance.

Over the last decade, their presence in Scotland has surged, defying global economic slowdowns. With a robust product development pipeline, they anticipate continued growth, paving the way for exciting opportunities within their organization. As a result of their sustained growth, they are seeking a self-motivated Assistant Accountant to join our Finance Team.

**What you will bring**:

- Timely processing of monthly payroll information for external bureau submission
- Handling payroll returns, including P11D and P60 data, and executing year-end tasks
- Execution of month-end financial accounting routines and corporate reporting schedules
- Monthly completion of balance sheet reconciliations
- Filing monthly VAT returns accurately and on time
- Weekly maintenance of trial balance
- Filing of government returns, such as those for the Office of National Statistics.
- Ensuring compliance with SOX regulations
- Offering ad-hoc support as needed and providing coverage for fellow team members within the Accounting team when necessary

**What the role will look like**:

- Maintain the company's purchase and sales ledgers
- Manage income and bank processes, including reconciling bank statements Assist in maintaining accounting systems and financial records
- Collaborate closely with the Finance & Operations team and other company departments
- Engage with suppliers, customers, venues, and auditors to support financial processes
- Conduct weekly payment runs for both domestic and foreign transactions
- Facilitate monthly intercompany netting and settlements
- Provide weekly cash flow forecasts to the central Treasury team
- Perform reconciliations for Intercompany and Bank accounts in multiple currencies
- Manage and process Accounts Payable invoices when necessary
- Oversee Fixed Asset management, including tagging and reconciliation processes

**What you will get in return**:

- Enjoy a generous allowance of 30 days annual leave
- Hybrid working pattern
- Participate in a contributory pension scheme for financial planning
- Benefit from a 3% employee pension contribution, with an additional 8% contributed by the employer
- Receive a competitive remuneration package
- Access subsidized private healthcare for comprehensive well-being
- Receive free life assurance for added peace of mind
- Embrace work-life balance with flexible core hours, providing the freedom to start your weekend early
- Experience a welcoming and business-focused workplace, enriched by a supportive team atmosphere
- Access modern facilities that elevate your work experience, complete with an on-site cafeteria for your convenience
- Enjoy the blend of a friendly environment and cutting-edge amenities designed to enhance your overall workplace satisfaction

**Salary**: Up to £30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Glasgow (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Glasgow: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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