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Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Finance professional for our client based in Central Scotland.
Role Overview:
This role is a key position reporting to the Head of Finance within the finance function, responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, managing all aspects of transactional finance, and supporting the month-end and year-end processes. The successful candidate will take ownership of key finance tasks and contribute to the overall efficiency and accuracy of financial operations, with a strong focus on compliance, controls, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in prepare monthly management accounts, including profit & loss and balance sheet reporting
* Manage end-to-end processing of sales and purchase ledger transactions
* Handle weekly, monthly, and payroll processing
* Complete and submit VAT returns, and other HMRC submissions
* Maintain fixed asset registers and process accruals and prepayments
* Carry out credit control duties and perform supplier and customer reconciliations
* Conduct intercompany reconciliations and resolve variances
* Prepare trial balance and provide variance analysis and commentary
* Process high volumes of financial data accurately and efficiently
Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in a similar finance or accounts role
* Strong understanding of management accounts, payroll, and transactional finance
* Experience with VAT, CIS, and HMRC reporting requirements
* Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident working with high-volume finance data and tight reporting deadlines
* Proficient in accounting systems such as Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and Microsoft Excel
* Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a wider finance team
Offering:
* Permanent, full-time opportunity
* Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hrs per week with 1hr unpaid break)
* 33 Days Annual Leave (includes 8 statutory days)
* Pension
* On-site parking and accessible location