At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial records, prepare reports, and oversee budgets in a dynamic property business.
- Company: Established property business located in central Glasgow with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Salary up to £60,000, hybrid working, and exposure to senior stakeholders.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Take ownership of finance functions and make a real impact in a varied role.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant or equivalent experience with strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Company Accountant to join a well-established property business based in the heart of Glasgow. This is a broad and varied role offering significant responsibility across financial and management accounting, as well as the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders and gain visibility across the wider business. This position would suit a hands-on accountant who enjoys working within a smaller organisation, taking ownership of the finance function and supporting business operations beyond traditional accounting duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the financial records for multiple UK entities
- Prepare monthly management information and financial reports
- Maintain rolling cash flow forecasts and monitor funding requirements
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and oversee control accounts
- Monitor property expenditure against budgets and analyse variances
- Manage tenant invoicing, debtor reporting and service charge reconciliations
- Prepare payroll and HMRC submissions
- Liaise with external accountants, auditors and advisers
- Review year-end accounts and corporation tax returns
- Monitor banking facilities and covenant compliance
- Support wider bookkeeping, finance and administrative activities as required
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
- Previous experience in a Company Accountant, Financial Accountant or Management Accountant role
- Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems such as Xero
- Experience within property, real estate or a related sector would be advantageous
- Comfortable working in a small business environment with a hands-on approach
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £60,000
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Central Glasgow location
- Broad, autonomous role with real ownership
- Exposure to senior stakeholders and business decision-making
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you are looking for a varied accounting position where you can make a genuine impact and take ownership of a diverse finance remit, we'd love to hear from you.
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