Accounting payroll Work, Jobs in Glasgow, Sct (with Salaries)

Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term
Coherent —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Payroll & Finance Assistant
Manorview Head Office —Johnstone
- Full-time
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term
Coherent Corp. —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Payroll Officer
Falkirk Council —Larbert
- £43,908 - £47,593 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Sick pay
12d
Payroll Administrator
Idox Group —Glasgow
- Annual leave
Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Xero)
The Designer Rooms —Kilmarnock
- £27,500 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
8d
Payroll Officer
St Aloysius' College —Glasgow
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- School
Trainee Purchase Ledger Clerk
Chemify Ltd —Glasgow
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
Quick apply
14h
Payroll Assistant
East Dunbartonshire Council —Kirkintilloch
- £28,577.93 - £31,625.52 a year
11d
Accounts Assistant
Site Waste Solutions Limited —Glasgow
- Part-time
- Data entry
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
6d
Payroll Officer
School Talent —Glasgow
- School
Quick apply
Payroll Assistant
East Renfrewshire Council —Giffnock
- £28,577 - £30,092 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Work from home
4d
Bookkeeper/Administration
Aspecta Group —Glasgow
- £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- QuickBooks
- In-person
- Store discount
- Employee discount
Quick apply
6d
Management Accountant
IDOX plc —Glasgow
- £28,265.24 - £53,506.96 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
4d
Management Accountant
Idox Group —Glasgow
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
4d
Payroll Manager
Idox Group —Glasgow
- Organisational skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
Accounts Assistant
Yuill & Dodds Ltd —Hamilton
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- Cash handling
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
Quick apply
7d
Payroll Executive
RSM UK —Grangemouth
- Full-time
- Free parking
Admin/Accounts Assistant
Leviathan Engineering Limited —Glasgow
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Accounting
- Free parking
Quick apply
Payroll Administrator
William Grant & Sons —Cumbernauld
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
6d

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Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term

Coherent
Glasgow

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Financial reconciliation support
Payroll administration
Accounting software
Month-end financial reporting
Lean
ERP software
Payroll management
VAT return preparation
Month-end financial reconciliation
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
CIMA
Finance and accounting experience
Payment run preparation
Communication skills
AAT
VAT returns submission
Account reconciliation

Full job description

Coherent Corp is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and materials technologies. Our innovations power semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications, and precision industrial systems worldwide. With a global footprint and cutting-edge manufacturing and R&D, we’re shaping the future of high-tech industries.

In Scotland, our site is a key centre for laser and ultrafast laser technology, specialising in the development, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced laser systems for demanding industrial and scientific applications. Working closely with teams across our global network, we combine deep engineering expertise with collaborative innovation to deliver high-performance, reliable laser solutions with real-world impact.

Assistant Accountant & Payroll Administrator

The Role

We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated Assistant Accountant to join our growing Finance team on an 8-month fixed-term contract to cover a period of maternity leave.

This is a busy and varied role offering the opportunity to develop your accounting skills while contributing to a small, collaborative team. The successful candidate will bring a meticulous and organised approach to their work, with strong prioritisation and workload management skills to deliver high-quality support in a fast-paced environment.

What you will be doing...

Key Responsibilities

Manage and process monthly payroll and respond to payroll queries.
Prepare payroll journals and support payroll-related month-end activities.
Execute weekly UK and international payment runs.
Process monthly intercompany settlements and quarterly recharges.
Prepare month-end reports and corporate reporting schedules.
Complete balance sheet, bank and intercompany reconciliations.
Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns.
Maintain fixed asset records and reconciliations.
Support weekly cash flow forecasting and treasury reporting.
Assist with continuous process improvements and ad hoc finance projects.
Provide cover and support across the Finance team when required.

About You

Essential

Experience in an accounting or finance role with payroll responsibilities.
Studying towards, or qualified through, a recognised accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP/accounting systems (Oracle preferred).
Good understanding of payroll processes and month-end accounting.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Desirable

Experience in a manufacturing, shared services or multinational environment.
Knowledge of Lean or continuous improvement methodologies.

What You'll Bring

A collaborative and positive approach.
Accountability and ownership of your work.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Adaptability and resilience in a changing environment.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting and payroll expertise while gaining exposure to a broad range of finance activities within a growing organisation.

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position:

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

✨ C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

APPLICATION & SELECTION

Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

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