JOB TITLE: Management Accountant
LOCATION: Aberdeen, Edinburgh or Glasgow
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
Role Overview:
TEXO Recruitment is working in partnership with our client to recruit a Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a key role within a growing industrial services business, supporting financial reporting, cash flow management, and commercial decision-making across multiple business units.
The successful candidate will play a central role in delivering accurate and timely management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing financial insight to senior leadership. Operating within a complex, project-based environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to make a tangible impact within a progressive organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts across all business units, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting deadlines.
- Perform variance analysis against budget and prior periods, providing clear and concise commentary to support business performance reviews.
- Maintain oversight of profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow positions on a rolling basis.
- Monitor and forecast cash flow, supporting effective working capital management.
- Manage invoice finance facilities, including reconciliations and drawdown processes.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with divisional and senior leadership teams.
- Deliver KPI reporting and financial performance analysis across divisions and projects.
- Assist with year-end processes, including preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors.
- Support VAT returns, payroll reconciliations, and compliance with HMRC requirements.
- Prepare board-level financial packs and provide ad hoc financial analysis as required.
- Collaborate with operational and project teams to understand cost drivers and improve financial visibility.
- Identify and implement opportunities to enhance financial processes and reporting efficiency.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS) or finalist level; QBE candidates will be considered with strong experience.
- Proven experience in preparing management accounts within a multi-entity or project-based environment.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modelling and data analysis.
- Experience working with accounting systems such as Sage, Xero, or similar platforms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
Desirable Experience:
- Background in construction, engineering, energy, or similar project-driven industries.
- Experience working with invoice finance or asset-backed lending facilities.
To apply, please contact Hannah Thomson at TEXO Recruitment on 07768 735732 / 01224 446789 or email your CV to hannah.thomson@texorecruitment.co.uk
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