Finance Executive

Banking & Financial Services
Lanarkshire
June 19, 2025
Temporary
Urgent

Job Description

2-month Temporary Role – Finance Executive

Your new company
Hays are currently recruiting for a Finance Executive to join a thriving organisation based in Glasgow. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in transactional finance, reporting, and planning. The role is a 37.5-hour working week, with flexible start and finish times. A hybrid working arrangement of 2 days at home a week is available, however only once training and onboarding has been completed.
Your new role
As a Finance Executive, you will play a key role in managing the purchase ledger, sales ledger and supporting critical month-end duties. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Processing and maintaining purchase ledger records.
  • Credit Control
  • Managing expenses and ensuring accurate reporting.
  • Assisting with month-end tasks such as posting journals, accruals and prepayments.
  • Oversee and manage the contents and correspondence within the mailbox.
  • Process supplier invoices, reconcile supplier statements and assist with supplier payments.
  • Assist the senior finance team with any requirements or further duties.
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations.
  • Being on hand to support the finance and get involved in various projects.

    • What you’ll need to succeed
    This role requires keen attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all processes. You will have excellent communication skills in order to work efficiently within the team and communicate effectively with internal and external contacts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transactional responsibilities and the versatility to work both independently and as part of a team. To be considered for this position, you should hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with prior experience in a finance or accounting role. Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools will also be required.
    What you’ll get in return
    If you’re looking for a dynamic finance role with opportunities for growth, this could be the perfect fit for you. This position offers flexibility, exposure to a fast-paced and dynamic industry, and a competitive salary package. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable insights into financial operations within a dynamic business environment.
    What you need to do now
    If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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