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Senior Financial Accountant

2 months ago


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

Join the Scottish Government's Finance and Corporate Services Directorate as a Senior Financial Accountant, playing a key role in supporting Scotland's transport services, initiatives, and infrastructure.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial professional to lead on the production of the Annual Report and Accounts, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Financial Accounting and Reporting, providing technical accounting advice and supporting robust financial management of the agency's budgets.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead the production of the Annual Report and Accounts, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidance.
  2. Provide technical accounting advice to support the business in areas such as asset valuations, non-current assets, VAT, and lease treatments.
  3. Support a robust financial control environment, including fraud and risk mitigation, and address internal audit findings.
  4. Build and maintain key relationships, developing trust and rapport with stakeholders.
  5. Contribute to the Finance team's continuous improvement work stream, ensuring readiness for new Scottish Government Shared Service systems.
Essential Criteria and Qualifications
  • CCAB qualification with up-to-date CPD.
  • Strong finance experience, with the ability to provide high-quality advice to a wide range of Civil Servants and stakeholders.
  • Strong background in financial accounting, finance business partnering, or management accounting, with experience of supporting and challenging partners.
Location and 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.

Interviews and Assessment

Interviews may be conducted in a virtual/remote setting. All applicants must ensure they have a suitable space to complete the virtual interview via MS Teams and ensure Wi-Fi/Broadband capacity is sufficient to carry both audio and video feeds.