Senior Accountant - International GA - 18mth FTC
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Job Description
Overview
We’re looking for a fully Qualified Accountant to join our International General Accounting team in Glasgow, on an 18-month fixed-term contract. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely management accounts, supporting process improvements, and contributing to exciting projects like integrating newly acquired entities.
How you'll make an impact
In this role, you’ll:
- Work closely with regional finance teams to ensure accurate results and reporting.
- Support the integration of newly acquired entities into central group processes.
- Prepare journal entries and ensure they’re processed accurately and on time.
- Assist with month-end reconciliations and collaborate with off-shore teams.
- Provide commentary on monthly and quarterly P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
- Help centralise accounting tasks and improve processes across the team.
- Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and contribute to ad-hoc projects.
About You
Here’s what you’ll bring to the role:
- A professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, ICAS etc).
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- A flexible attitude and the ability to adapt to change.
- Confidence to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Experience with US GAAP, SOX, or professional services (preferred but not essential).
Compensation and benefits
At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you’re in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.
Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
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