Job Description
Statutory Accountant
Glasgow
Circa 50,000
We’re looking for an Accountant to take ownership of tax, compliance, and statutory reporting in a fast-paced, business-critical finance team.
This is a hands-on role with real responsibility – you’ll lead on statutory returns, work directly with auditors, and drive improvements across financial processes and controls.
Benefits
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
33 days’ annual leave
What you’ll be doing
Own and submit VAT, P11D, PSA, PPPR and ONS returns
Prepare weekly cashflow reporting
Process and post UK monthly payroll
Lead improvements to VAT and reporting processes
Prepare annual statutory accounts
Act as main contact for auditors and manage PBC requirements
Review and strengthen balance sheet reconciliations and risk reporting
Support high-risk balance sheet areas post-audit
Prepare Corporation Tax packs
Maintain the Tax Risk Register and review compliance processes
Lead annual Anti-Bribery Policy review
Support wider finance improvements with the Finance Reporting Manager
What we’re looking for
Qualified accountant with 2+ years’ post-qualification experience
Degree educated
Strong Excel skills (Microsoft Dynamics experience is a bonus)
Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders
Proactive, self-motivated, and keen to improve processes
High attention to detail and accuracy
Flexible approach to meet business needs
Interested? Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you!
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