Senior Accountant

4750799
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Glasgow
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    £50,000 to £54,775

Senior Accountant

Your new company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering impactful projects and driving positive change. You’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation in financial management.

Your new role
As Financial Accountant, you’ll take ownership of the end-to-end finance function and play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing day-to-day financial operations and ensuring robust financial controls.
  • Preparing management information to inform key business decisions.
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
  • Preparing statutory accounts in line with Charity SORP and supporting grant funding claims.
  • Liaising with auditors and contributing to board-level reporting.
This is an 18-month fixed-term role offering a varied and rewarding workload in a collaborative environment.

What you’ll need to succeed
  • A recognised professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or CA) and at least five years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (Sage knowledge desirable).
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders.
  • Experience in public, private, or not-for-profit sectors; Charity SORP and project accounting experience is advantageous.

What you’ll get in return
  • Competitive salary aligned with experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave.
  • Attractive pension scheme.
  • Opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects that make a lasting impact.

Apply now
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make an impact, submit your CV and cover letter today.

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