An Assistant Finance Manager is required for a leading player in the logistics industry, who will be integral to the Accounting & Finance Department based in Glasgow. Client Details Our client is a large organisation in the logistics industry, with an extensive network across the United Kingdom. They are renowned for their commitment to excellence and a strong focus on customer service. Description The successful Assistant Finance Manager will likely have the following responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts Performing variance analysis and preparing financial reports Ensuring accurate financial reporting to decision-makers Assisting with tax audits and tax returns Supporting month-end and year-end close processes Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards Supporting the Finance Manager in daily accounting tasks Participating in cost reduction and process improvement initiatives Profile The successful Assistant Finance Manager should have: Studying towards the AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification Experience of working with a finance software package or ERP package Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes Excellent analytical abilities to monitor budgets and spot trends Be flexible and respond positively quickly to internal and external stakeholder requests Job Offer An estimated salary range of £35,000 to £40,000, commensurate with experience Inclusive company culture that values employee input Opportunity to work with a dedicated and skilled team Pension scheme