Financial Accountant

Company: Venari Finance
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Overview


Venari Finance is delighted to be retained by our key client to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant to be based out of their head office in Glasgow. Our client has a strong track record of career progression, with this role being created due to a recent promotion. This would suit a recently qualified or soon-to-be-qualified professional who is keen to operate in a business-facing role.


Base pay range: This range is provided by Venari Finance. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.


Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom



Responsibilities



  • Preparation of the TRR periodic financials. This includes posting GL journals, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing work undertaken by the Shared Service Centre and preparing management accounts.

  • Business Partner with TRR, providing insightful commentary and variance analysis on the management accounts to the cost centre owner.

  • Prepare a periodic reporting pack for the Ancillary Board, providing financial insights into P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. Weekly monitoring of billing and cashflow, ensuring any issues are cleared in a timely manner with contract managers.

  • Lead the preparation of the TRR quarterly forecasts and annual budget.

  • Analysis of the TRR financial results and identification of risks and opportunities.

  • Responsibility for the preparation of the TRR management accounts.

  • Preparation of any support required for the Transport UK Bus annual audit.

  • Assist the Finance Manager – Ancillary Services with any other areas that require input.

  • Work alongside the Group Finance team on any ad hoc projects.

  • Assist with the Group Finance team with additional work when required.



Qualifications



  • Qualified accountant CA/ACCA/CIMA with commercial awareness and business acumen. Part Qualified/final stages of qualification will also be considered.

  • Strong technical accounting skills with great attention to detail.

  • Demonstrable ability to maintain a robust financial control environment and drive process improvement/efficiency.

  • An approachable manner, working as part of a team to achieve company-wide objectives.

  • Advanced Excel skills.

  • Effective interpersonal skills, managing communications within the finance team and across all departments in the business.

  • Comfortable working to tight deadlines.

  • Strong analytical skills to support business decision-making processes.

  • Inquisitive with the ability to learn quickly.



Package & Benefits



  • Holidays: 34 Days inclusive of statutory (3 fixed days)

  • Bonus: Up to 10% of salary

  • Pension: 3% personal/6% employer (up to a max of 9% employer contribution)

  • Additional Benefits: Free Rail Pass – Home to Office

  • Hybrid working (2/3 days in the office)



For more information, please reach out to John Ramsay at Venari Finance – john.ramsay@venarirecruitment.co.uk


Please note all third party CVs will be forwarded to Venari Finance for inclusion in the process.



Job Details



  • Seniority level: Associate

  • Employment type: Full-time

  • Job function: Finance

  • Industries: Staffing and Recruiting



Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom



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Posted: October 22nd, 2026