Rutherford Cross is delighted to be exclusively partnered with a family-owned business in Aberdeen to recruit a Management Accountant.

Role Responsibilities

• Own and prepare a portfolio of management accounts within the group to support monthly reporting and decision making
• Collaborate with site teams to define and deliver effective finance business partnering
• Support annual budgeting, target setting, and rolling forecasts in collaboration with budget holders
• Track KPIs and ensure system data is accurate, reliable, and fit for decision making
• Analyse financial performance and KPIs to support strategic delivery and mitigate financial risk
• Ensure accurate reporting of completed work and work in progress
• Ensure financial records (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, forecasts) are accurate, complete and compliant
• Engage with external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, auditors, tax advisors, regulators) as needed
• Uphold strong financial controls and integrity across operations
• Prepare journals and review transactions, focusing on revenue recognition, gross margin, treasury and payroll
• Prepare and submit VAT returns to HMRC

Experience

• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, or similar role
• Skilled in financial modelling and data analysis
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and confident in engaging across all business levels
• Experienced in preparing budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial projections
• Advanced Excel user with the ability to present complex data clearly and effectively
• Familiar with finance systems and interfaces; quick to learn new systems. Experience with ERP implementations is a plus

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

If you are interested in the role please reach out to Ally Deas at [email protected].