Hutcheon Mearns have engaged with our oil services client to recruit an Operational Lead (Senior Accountant) on a full time, staff basis. The role will be based from our clients offices in Westhill. Our client can offer a competitive salary and hybrid working.
The Operational Lead will be responsible for overseeing a small team delivering financial analysis to management. The role would suit a qualified accountant with at least 2 years of PQ experience in Management Accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of a small team (2 - 4 members) within the larger Cost Centre team
- Timely preparation of monthly reporting pack for assigned departments/regions (both overhead & operating costs). This will include monthly, quarterly & annual variance analysis of actuals and forecasts and will cover gross costs and recoveries
- Preparation of annual budget and calculation of internal standard costing rates for relevant cost centres/functions of assigned regions
- Prepare and support in the preparation of reconciliations and analysis with relevant and appropriate back up and critical analysis of the balances
- Support the wider Cost Centre team in compliance with the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements and to ensure Group and Regional reporting objectives and policies are adhered to within deadlines set
Skills and Experience:
- Educated to degree level in a relevant stream (Finance/Accounting/Business)
- Fully Qualified Accountant/QBE with at least 2 years post qualification experience
- Proven history of good quality accurate analysis and analytical review
- Understanding of chart of accounts, legal entity or management reporting structures
- Detailed working knowledge of SAP (or Equivalent) and underlying modules (time allocations, fixed assets, inventory, etc.) that impact the General Ledger
- Experience of running reports and data extraction for input into excel models
To find out more and apply, please contact leah.mccrea@hutcheonmearns.co.uk or apply via the link below.