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Financial Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Fraserburgh
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Feb 9, 2021

Job Details

This is an exceptional opportunity for a candidate at final stage, newly qualified or up to 5 years post qualified to work for an internationally renowned manufacturing business to be an integral part of their finance team. The job has a lot of variety within it and will suit a candidate who is keen to challenge and push their career.

Client Details

Well known global FMCG client

Description

  • Ensure weekly and monthly Management Accounts are submitted on time and accurately in line with group deadlines, including prepayments and accruals
  • Ensure weekly and monthly forecasts are submitted timely and accurately in line with group deadlines.
  • Ensure payroll is submitted on time and accurately in line with group deadlines, weekly reporting and prepare trending for Operations
  • Process quarterly Duty return timely and accurately
  • Weekly tracking of R&D tax credits, working with management accountant
  • Weekly tracking of overheads against forecast and review with budget holders, working with management accountant
  • Preparation of Site Capex submission and post Capex reviews
  • Monthly account reconciliation preparation & review
  • Liaise with group team on debtors / creditors
  • Sales reporting and analysis
  • Champion the group accounting policies, drive controllership
  • Cover for Management Accountant, Finance Cluster Lead when required
  • Management of 1 member of staff

Profile

  • ACCA / CA / CIMA qualified - preference is someone who is at final stage or newly qualified up to 5 years.
  • Deadline driven, group reporting skills
  • High levels of accuracy is essential
  • Verbal and written communication to all levels, internally and externally must be of excellent standard
  • Expert knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience of working as an accountant in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Job Offer

Very competitive basic salary and package.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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