Job Description
Are you a qualified accountant looking for an opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and growing business?
Our client is seeking a talented and commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team in Aberdeen. This role offers exposure across the business, supporting strategic decision-making through accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis as our client continue to evolve and support major strategic initiatives, including future financing and growth opportunities.
About the Role
This is a varied and hands-on position that combines financial reporting, analysis, compliance, and business partnering.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse corporate costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce expenditure.
- Prepare and post month-end journals, including lease accounting, payroll, intercompany funding and interest, accruals, and prepayments.
- Perform gross margin analysis and provide commentary on variances against budget and forecast.
- Reconcile project accounting and value of work done to support margin reporting across revenue-generating activities.
- Review and sign off balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring transparency and timely resolution of aged items.
- Manage FX accounting and ensure correct financial postings.
- Support external audits, tax compliance activities, and statutory reporting.
- Prepare statutory accounts for a legal entity within the group.
- Participate in continuous business improvement initiatives.
Key Qualifications
- Recognised accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong communication skills with both operational and corporate stakeholders
- Experience working collaboratively across multiple business functions
- Ability to quickly learn systems and develop meaningful reporting
- Practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to support colleagues
- Curious, proactive, and collaborative mindset
If you’re a qualified accountant looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can influence decision-making and contribute to business success, we’d love to hear from you.