Rutherford Cross is delighted to be working with a leading business within the Energy sector in Edinburgh looking to add an Assistant Management Accountant to its ever-growing function.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for Early Studying, Part Qualified & Finalist Accountants to expand their career, with the role providing growth and development opportunities within the team. This role also offers a hybrid working approach as well as a competitive salary and extensive benefits package (Listed below).

Benefits:

• Highly competitive remuneration package
• Full study support package
• Discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance
• Hybrid working (3/2 split)
• Early finish on Friday
• Gym membership/Fitness activity related activities paid for
• Generous pension contributions

In this role you will be responsible for the following:

• Supporting the preparation and delivery of the month-end results, including the profit and loss statements and balance sheets for internal review and reporting
• Preparing the monthly accruals, prepayments and other recurring journals
• Developing and demonstrating an understanding of the results each month, and contributing to the analysis prepared on a monthly basis
• Supporting the Transactions & Settlements Services Manager during outages
• Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting
• Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variances

To be successful in this role you will be:

• Part Qualified and actively studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ICAS) or AAT Level 2, or have at least 2 years of experience working in an accounting environment
• Be able to commit to periods of travel throughout the year (Paid for by the company)
• Looking to continue their professional accounting qualifications
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Industry-related experience preferred but not essential

To find out more on the role please contact the Rutherford Cross advisor Harry Thomson by emailing [email protected] for a confidential discussion.