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Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term
Coherent —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- ERP systems
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Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term
Coherent Corp. —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- ERP systems
3d
Payroll Administrator (maternity cover)
Cameron House —Dunbartonshire
- £28,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Accounting Assistant & Payroll Administrator - Fixed Term

Coherent
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Job details

Full-time
3 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Oracle
ERP systems
Continuous improvement
Accounting
Organisational skills
CIMA
Payroll
Communication skills
AAT

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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