Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be supporting our oil service client in the search for a Temporary Finance Consultant to play a pivotal role in an AP Ledger project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global business and make a tangible impact. The contract is expected to run for an initial period of six months.
The Opportunity
The Finance Consultant will take ownership of a project to resolve debit balances across the Accounts Payable (AP) ledger, spanning multiple entities worldwide. This role will suit a proactive finance professional who enjoys problem solving, process improvement, and delivering results. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the reconciliation of AP ledgers and resolving debit balances
- Partnering with colleagues across departments and international regions to identify and address root causes
- Driving a structured project plan with clear milestones and deliverables
- Implementing robust, auditable processes to enhance financial control going forward
- Providing regular progress updates and adding real value to the finance function
Background and Experience
We are seeking a hands-on and adaptable professional with:
- Proven experience in AP ledger reconciliations and debit balance resolution
- A track record of delivering finance clean-up or process improvement projects
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels
- A proactive, independent approach combined with excellent planning and organisational skills
Flexibility and Benefits
- Short to medium-term temporary assignment
- Immediate start available
- A dynamic role where no two days will be the same
Next Steps
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to deliver meaningful change in a global organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Leah McCrea at Hutcheon Mearns via Leah.McCrea@HutcheonMearns.co.uk for a confidential discussion.