Hutcheon Mearns have been engaged by a local construction business to source a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Elgin on either a full time or part time basis. This presents an excellent opportunity for Finance Manager's with experience managing a small team to progress their career. Our client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

This newly created role will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day accounting activities for the group and managing a small team. Reporting directly into the Managing Director, you will be a key member of the team with the ability to impact decision making and push through positive changes. To be considered, you will currently be an experienced Accountant or Finance Manager in an SME environment.

The Opportunity

Preparation of monthly management accounts
Preparation of intercompany group accounts
Preparing year end accounts
Cash Flow Forecasting
Sales Ledger Consolidation
Budget Forecasts, Actual v Budget
WIP Management and Billing
Banking Management
Payment of Salaries and Suppliers
PAYE/NI and VAT submissions
Manage a team of two

Background and Experience

Accountancy qualification or qualified by experience
Experience of managing a finance function and ability to provide accounting support to the group
Previous experience of managing a team
Ability to implement changes
Ability to be a team player
Flexible Approach to work
Xero experience or similar
Staff Development experience

Flexibility and Benefits

Career progression
Competitive salary
Free parking

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.