Financial Accountant Position

2 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time
Job Title: Financial Accountant

Transport Scotland is seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join their Finance and Corporate Services Directorate. As a key member of the Financial Accounting Team, you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of financial skills and knowledge, while gaining insight into how your work supports transport services, initiatives, infrastructure, and policy throughout Scotland.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Produce timely and accurate financial information for management reporting, consolidation, and external publications.
  • Ensure all financial transactions are compliant with relevant accounting and financial regulations.
  • Own balance sheet maintenance and reconciliation, providing up-to-date advice on technical accounting principles and treatment.
  • Develop and maintain robust financial processes and controls, ensuring appropriate guidance and support is provided to the agency and stakeholders.
  • Manage and support a small team, motivating them to be fully engaged in their work, encouraging learning and development, and ensuring wellbeing needs are met.
Requirements:
  • CCAB (or equivalent) qualification with up-to-date CPD.
  • Experience working within a financial environment, generating, identifying, and interrogating financial data to support decision-making.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain financial information clearly and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Enhanced analytical skills using a variety of tools, including Excel, to develop informed options, make evidence-based recommendations, and support informed decisions.
Working Arrangements:

This post is based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, with hybrid working in line with current Transport Scotland policies. You will be expected to be office-based twice per week, pro rata. The post is a full-time role, but staff with different working patterns are invited to apply, and we will assess proposed working patterns against the business requirements for this post.



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