Management Accountant

Hutcheon Mearns is delighted to partner with a client in the not-for-profit sector in their search for a Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. This newly created role has been designed to support and sustain their growth plans. Based in Edinburgh, the role offers a very flexible hybrid working policy.

The Opportunity

Our client operates across Edinburgh and is currently going through a period of commercialisation. They have developed a new strategy to increase turnover and enhance profitability. To support this growth plan, they have created this position.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Creating management information (MI) packs
• Leading on expenditure reviews
• Finance business partnering with operational staff, including:
  • Budget reviews
  • Reviewing, discussing, and making adjustments to forecasts
  • Identifying and escalating concerns related to business performance
• Assisting managers in creating investment plans
• Reviewing asset lifecycles
• Preparing the annual budget
• Forecasting cash flow
• Managing direct reports
• Responsibility for VAT

Background and Experience

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a management accountant role, with a solid understanding of MI packs and the budgeting and forecasting process. This position offers an opportunity to bring commercial acumen to support the organisation's commercialisation strategy.

Key qualifications and personal attributes include:

• Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA, etc.)
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Experience with ERP systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP and PivotTables)
• Professional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

Flexibility and Benefits

The Management Accountant role offers the following package:

• 45,000 to 48,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• One day a week in the office
• Flexible working hours (core hours: 10 AM 4 PM)
• Other benefits (details available on request)

Next Steps

If you are seeking to advance your career or looking for a fresh challenge in a new sector, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

To apply, please send your full CV. For a confidential discussion or further information, please contact Ryan Mollins at Hutcheon Mearns on .

Please note that only candidates who hold Indefinite Leave to Remain or the Right to Work in the UK without the need for sponsorship will be considered.