Assistant Accountant

Role Profile:
Assistant Accountant

Location: Glasgow
Salary: £25,000-£28,000 (DOE)
Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a fast-growing, tech‑led PLC in Glasgow. This role sits within a high‑performing finance team and offers strong exposure to month‑end processes, audit, and wider commercial activity.

The successful candidate will take ownership of the Purchase Ledger function while gaining valuable experience across the full finance cycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at graduate level or early in their finance career who is ambitious, driven, and keen to progress professionally.

• Full responsibility for end‑to‑end purchase ledger processing
• Managing invoice approvals through automated systems
• Preparing mid‑month and month‑end payment runs
• Managing supplier, contractor, and employee expense payments
• Supporting month‑end close
• Bank reconciliations
• Posting journals and accruals
• Monitoring daily cash balances
  
  Supporting audit preparation
• Daily cash monitoring and reporting
• Participating in weekly continuous improvement meetings

The team is open‑minded on background and experience level. The key priority is finding the right person with the right attitude.

You may be:

• A graduate with a finance, accounting or mathematics background
• Early in your finance career with purchase ledger or assistant accountant experience
• Ambitious and keen to pursue professional qualifications

• Share options scheme (eligible after 1 year)
• 6% employer pension contribution
• On‑site gym
• Weekly yoga sessions
• On‑site massage therapist
• MMA fitness classes

This is a forward‑thinking, high‑growth business with an energetic and informal culture. The team works hard but maintains a light‑hearted, supportive atmosphere. Personality and cultural fit are as important as technical ability.

The business has strong long‑term staff retention and offers genuine career development opportunities within a growing PLC environment.

Apply now or reach out to Iconic Resourcing for a confidential chat.

At Iconic Resourcing, we understand that not all candidates will meet every desired qualification or skill listed for the job positions posted on behalf of our clients. However, if you believe you can add value to the role despite having a slightly different experience from what we've identified, we would be thrilled to learn more about you.

Iconic Resourcing is committed to partnering with clients who share our values of inclusivity and diversity. We work with many businesses that recognise the importance of creating a welcoming and respectful workplace for all employees. As an equal opportunities employer, we treat all applications fairly and equally. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency and are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments required.

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