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Job Title: Newly Qualified Accountant - 12 Month FTCLocation: GlasgowSector: Renewable Investment ManagementContract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Company OverviewOur client, a leading Renewable Investment Manager based in Glasgow, is seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant to join their Finance Operations team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing business in the renewable energy sector, providing hands-on experience in financial management while supporting the next phase of growth.
Key Responsibilities-
Responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements.
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Preparation and ownership of the profit & loss (P&L) statements, including commentary and insights for senior management.
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Perform variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial performance.
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Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring integrity and accuracy of financial records.
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Oversee and support a team of junior part-qualified accountants, providing guidance and review of their work.
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Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
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Support process improvements within the finance operations team to drive efficiency and consistency.
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Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), ideally trained within professional services or financial services. Ideally Investment Management (renewables)
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Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid grounding in financial controls and reporting.
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Excellent Excel skills and the ability to manage and interpret large datasets.
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Previous experience mentoring or overseeing junior team members would be advantageous.
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An interest in, or exposure to, the renewable energy or investment management sector is desirable but not essential.
