Group Accountant

Hutcheon Mearns have been engaged on an exclusive basis to source a Group Accountant on a full time, staff basis. Our client is a diversified industrial services group based in Aberdeen City Centre with hybrid and flexible working. This presents an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for career progression and development.

You will play a key part in overseeing and managing the group's strategic acquisition and post completion integration process, along with supporting on other key finance projects. You will work in a fast-paced environment in a varied/unique role which involves a hybrid of consolidation and deals. This role is suited to Newly Qualified Accountants with practice experience.

The Opportunity

• Monthly consolidations for all trading platforms plus overall group consolidated results
• Involvement in all aspects of deal flow liaising with external advisers on buyside and sellside, strategic inputs around implications of acquisition on group results, group banking arrangements
• Assistance with cashflow forecasting and cashflow reporting
• Assistance with group audits both at group and subsidiary levels

Background and Experience

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ICAS)
• Practice experience
• Strong technical knowledge and experience in statutory accounts
• Deals or transaction support is desirable but not a requirement
• Proactive attitude and strength to work under pressure
• Able to convey financial information to a variety of stakeholders

Flexibility and Benefits

• Flexible working
• Hybrid working
• Competitive salary
• Career progression
• 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 Morgan McPherson at Hutcheon Mearns on morgan.mcpherson@hutcheonmearns.co.uk. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.