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Posted 24 July, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Reed
Glasgow, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Assistant£30,000 - £32,000GlasgowFull Time, Mon - Fri, 08:30 - 17:00

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Reed Accountancy are delighted to be working with a construction firm based in Glasgow to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business where you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function.

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Working within a collaborative finance team, you will take ownership of the accounts payable process while supporting a range of financial administration and reporting activities. This position would suit a proactive and organised individual who enjoys a varied workload and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

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The main responsibilities of the role are:

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  • Ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time
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  • Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate records
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  • Prepare and process payment runs
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  • Complete daily bank reconciliations and assist with cashflow monitoring
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  • Process employee expenses and carry out relevant VAT checks
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  • Monitor and maintain the finance inbox, processing incoming invoices and queries
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  • Act as a key point of contact for suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding purchase ledger matters
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  • Investigate and resolve invoice and supplier account queries
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  • Support month-end activities, including intercompany recharges and financial reporting
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  • Reconcile company credit cards and maintain supporting documentation
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  • Analyse timesheet data and assist with labour cost reporting
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To succeed in this role, you will need:

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  • Previous experience in a transactional accounts role with a strong knowledge of accounts payable
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  • Proficiency in accounting software
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  • Strong organisational and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail
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  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
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If you're looking for a varied Accounts Assistant role within a successful Glasgow based organisation where your contribution will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV through this advert.