Assistant Accountant

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Hutcheon Mearns have exclusively engaged with our oil services company client to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time, staff basis. The role will be based from our client’s office in Bridge of Don. This is a great opportunity for someone motivated to progress in their career. Our client can offer a competitive salary and excellent flexible working opportunities for the successful candidate.

The Assistant Accountant role will cover the processing and preparation of financial information for two business entities and will also be the finance point of contact for one of the entities.

This role would suit either an experienced finance all-rounder who is ready to hit the ground running or a junior candidate studying towards an accounting qualification, who is looking for training and development.

The Opportunity

  • Prepare monthly revenue, cost, and expense accruals at month end
  • Run and review monthly TB with finance manager
  • Preparation of all balance sheet reconciliations and review with finance manager
  • Maintenance of fixed asset register

Background and Experience

  • Good all round accounting experience and ability to work on own initiative
  • Xero system experience
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Accounting knowledge and experience required to take accounts to TB level (Not necessary for junior candidates)
  • Entry level accounting qualification is desirable and continued education will be supported by the Company (e.g. AAT etc.)

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 Leah McCrea at Hutcheon Mearns on 07743929721.  Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.