Financial Accounts Assistant

Glasgow • Permanent • £18000 - £20000

Updated - 09/05/2008

The role has responsibility for a mix between both Financial and Management Accounting duties, including

• Ensuring that the Profit & Loss accounts are produced both accurately and on time.
• Budget management including forecasting and analysis.
• Ensuring that all invoice and payroll queries are dealt with promptly and efficiently.
• Reconciliation of actual and forecasted income and reporting on any variances.
• Cost controlling.
• Working within strict processes and procedures.
• Compliance with company and client KPI's.
• Liaising with key contact throughout the business at all levels.

Who we're looking for

We are looking for candidates who have proven experience of working within a Finance department and more importantly a financial/management accounting environment.

Accuracy, the ability to work to tight deadlines and the ability to liaise with people at all levels both internally and externally is essential.

A Finance qualification would be beneficial but is not essential if you possess the correct skills

About our client

Our client G4S - Group 4 Securicor is the world's leading international security solutions group, operating in over 100 countries with over 500,000 employees.

• providing security guards to individuals, businesses, governments and sporting events
• installing and maintaining security equipment
• transporting cash (notes and coins) and valuables between businesses, banks and ATMs
• providing security consultancy and training to help people reduce their risks

• Facts about G4SOperations in over 100 countries
• Formed in 2004 from the merger between Securicor plc and Group 4 Falck A/S’s security business.
• Listed on the London Stock Exchange (stock symbol: GFS) with a secondary listing in Copenhagen.
• The largest employer listed on the London Stock Exchange
• Turnover from continuing operations for the half year from January - June 2007 was £2,263.9 million (2006: £2,025.3m). PBITA for the same period was up 15.9% to £139.5 million (2006: £120.4 m)

What's on offer

£18,000 to £20,000

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