Rutherford Cross
Description
Rutherford Cross is delighted to be working with a long-standing Glasgow based client, looking to add a Management Accountant to their existing team. This role offers great benefits including study support, hybrid working and progression opportunities.
This role is best suited to a part qualified accountant looking to complete their professional qualification with experience in management accounts who has strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Job Purpose:
Working within the Finance team, you will provide support to the Accounting and Central Reporting Lead supporting the operational teams. The purpose of the role is to take ownership of; the preparation of management accounts, financial reporting providing analysis and insight into operational cost variances.
Principal Tasks & Responsibilities:
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Preparation of monthly management accounts for key business areas
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Ensuring all month end tasks are completed to agreed schedule and relevant deadlines are met
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Business partnering with operations colleagues
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Building an understanding of the key contracts
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Maintaining control over balance sheet accounts
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Weekly and monthly reporting, developing capabilities in Power BI
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Assistance with ad hoc / project work as required by Accounting and Central Reporting Lead
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
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Previous experience in a finance environment required
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Ideally studying for professional accountancy qualification (support provided)
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Strong Microsoft Excel skills
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Good IT skills (current systems Sun 6, Sun Vision, DEPM)
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Experience in a high-volume transaction environment
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Commitment to multiple deadlines
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Proactive approach to process improvement within team including future opportunities from Microsoft D365
To find out more on remuneration and the role, please contact the Rutherford Cross advisor Alastair Deas by emailing [email protected] for a confidential discussion.