We are seeking an experienced commercial Management Accountant with a strong focus on costings and cost analysis to join an established, global finance team. The organisation is based in Fife and operates as a highly commercial business. This role requires a candidate with a combination of skills and experience in cost accounting and commercial finance. If you think you have the experience and skillset for this role, please do read more below and apply.

Why work here?

This is a fantastic role with benefits on offer of:

Salary up to £70,000
Bonus based on commercial performance of both business and individual
Competitive life assurance policy
Discount schemes, gym membership, etc.
Very large organisation offering professional development across numerous sectors and opportunity for work in exciting locations abroad

The Role

The role of Management Accountant will give you the opportunity to be involved with the following:

Examine and oversee cost structures, including both direct and indirect expenses, to ensure precision and deliver actionable insights via cost reporting
Support the development of budgets and financial forecasts, with a focus on costing
Create routine management reports, incorporating variance analysis, to monitor budget performance and identify opportunities for cost reduction
Collaborate closely with department leaders to design and implement cost control strategies and ensure budget compliance
Develop and sustain product costing frameworks, ensuring the accurate allocation of costs and the alignment with pricing strategies
Supervise inventory costing and valuation processes to guarantee accuracy and uniformity in financial reporting
Identify and suggest improvements to streamline costing procedures
Work closely with commercial teams to provide financial insights and assist in decision-making processes
Ensure adherence to relevant financial regulations and accounting standards, particularly concerning cost reporting
Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as directed by the Finance Director and senior management

You

As a Management Accountant you will be skilled &/or qualified in the following:

Professional accountancy qualification highly preferred
Strong experience within management accounts and costing, this experience within an FMCG company will be beneficial
Familiarity with financial modelling, costing methodology and accounting software
Extensive commercial finance experience and an ability to be a bridge between finance and commercial teams
Ability to interpret complex financial data and provide insight
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining attention to detail and accuracy

At Three Bridges Recruitment, two of our values are “striving for brilliance” and “relatability”. We want every applicant to receive an excellent experience and ensure that this role is right for you.

Should this role be of interest please apply with your most up to date CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.