Accountant

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Accountant

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be exclusively recruiting for an Accountant for a leading global consultancy firm. This is a full time, staff position and will be based from our client’s offices in Aberdeen City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for a step up into a growing international organisation who can offer an excellent salary, hybrid working and flexibility.

The Opportunity 

The Accountant will play a pivotal role in the global financial operations in the Group. You will be responsible for a detailed profit/margin analysis, financial reporting, P&L analyses, and update/correct accounting entries. Duties will include:

  • Revenue/expenditure recognition
  • Reconcile intercompany asset/liability accounts
  • Payroll Journal Entries
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying and explaining variances
  • Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making
  • Liaise with ‘in-country’ external CPAs/Accountants to ensure accurate and compliant financial
  • practices
  • VAT returns

Background and experience

The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and good knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. You will have advanced excel skills and have experience with financial modelling.

Flexibility and benefits

  • 37.5 hour working week 
  • Flexibility around working hours
  • Hybrid working
  • Excellent working environment

Next steps

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career or feel a change of environment or sector is your next path, this could be the ideal job opportunity for you!  To apply please send a full CV.  For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Jane Setter at Hutcheon Mearns at jane.setter@HutcheonMearns.co.uk . Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.