--- a/ckanext/ga_report/ga_auth.py
+++ b/ckanext/ga_report/ga_auth.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 import httplib2
 from apiclient.discovery import build
 from oauth2client.client import flow_from_clientsecrets
@@ -7,12 +8,12 @@
 from pylons import config
 
 
-def _prepare_credentials( token_filename, credentials_filename ):
+def _prepare_credentials(token_filename, credentials_filename):
     """
     Either returns the user's oauth credentials or uses the credentials
     file to generate a token (by forcing the user to login in the browser)
     """
-    storage = Storage( token_filename )
+    storage = Storage(token_filename)
     credentials = storage.get()
 
     if credentials is None or credentials.invalid:
@@ -23,7 +24,8 @@
 
     return credentials
 
-def init_service( token_file, credentials_file ):
+
+def init_service(token_file, credentials_file):
     """
     Given a file containing the user's oauth token (and another with
     credentials in case we need to generate the token) will return a
@@ -40,15 +42,28 @@
 def get_profile_id(service):
     """
     Get the profile ID for this user and the service specified by the
-    'googleanalytics.id' configuration option.
+    'googleanalytics.id' configuration option. This function iterates
+    over all of the accounts available to the user who invoked the
+    service to find one where the account name matches (in case the
+    user has several).
     """
     accounts = service.management().accounts().list().execute()
 
     if not accounts.get('items'):
         return None
 
-    accountId = accounts.get('items')[0].get('id')
+    accountName = config.get('googleanalytics.account')
+    if not accountName:
+        raise Exception('googleanalytics.account needs to be configured')
     webPropertyId = config.get('googleanalytics.id')
+    if not webPropertyId:
+        raise Exception('googleanalytics.id needs to be configured')
+    for acc in accounts.get('items'):
+        if acc.get('name') == accountName:
+            accountId = acc.get('id')
+
+    webproperties = service.management().webproperties().list(accountId=accountId).execute()
+
     profiles = service.management().profiles().list(
         accountId=accountId, webPropertyId=webPropertyId).execute()
 
@@ -56,3 +71,4 @@
         return profiles.get('items')[0].get('id')
 
     return None
+