Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

28 to 38 per hour DOE (Umbrella / Inside IR35)

Aberdeenshire, commutable from Aberdeen, Dyce, Inverurie, Kintore, Oldmeldrum and surrounding areas

12 month contract

37.5 hours per week

Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home following training

Are you a qualified Accountant with experience managing month-end reporting and balance sheet reconciliations? Are you looking for a long-term contract offering hybrid working within an international engineering business?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting for a portfolio of UK ledgers, ensuring monthly accounts are accurate, balance sheets are fully reconciled and reporting deadlines are met.

You will work closely with the wider finance team and international colleagues, supporting statutory audits, VAT returns and SOX compliance while investigating and resolving accounting queries.

Based at the company's Inverurie office, the role offers two days working from home each week once training is complete.

The Role:

Own month-end financial reporting for assigned UK ledgers, preparing income statements and fully reconciled balance sheets
Investigate and resolve outstanding reconciliation items
Prepare monthly and quarterly SOX compliance documentation
Prepare annual statutory audit packs, cash forecasts and monthly VAT returns
Review and approve payments in accordance with financial controls
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support finance and business projects

The Person:

Qualified Accountant through ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA or ACCA
Experience taking ownership of month-end reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
Working knowledge of financial controls, audit requirements and compliance
Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to meet reporting deadlines
Confident communicator who can work collaboratively with UK and international colleagues.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.