Accountant

Lorien; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the public sector is seeking a qualified Accountant for an initial 3-month contract in Aberdeen, offering a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting skills, proven ability in financial planning, and experience in delivering proactive financial solutions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable accounting experience, including statutory returns and accounts closure.
• Experience in a business administration/financial role.
• Ability to manage change and work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial planning and monitoring processes.
• Provide financial advice to senior managers.
• Ensure timely completion of statutory returns.

Skills

Financial Planning

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Accountant membership of a CCAB recognised professional body (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ACCOUNTANT - INSIDE IR35 - INITIAL 3 months

One of Loriens Aberdeen based Public Sector clients are looking for a fully qualified Accountant to join their team on an initial 3 month contract working hybrid on site in Aberdeen.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Accountant membership of a CCAB recognised professional body eg CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS
• Demonstrable accounting experience including having responsibility for financial planning and monitoring, statutory returns and accounts closure processes and providing financial advice to senior managers.
• Experience of working in a business administration/financial role.
• Proven experience of problem solving.
• Proven experience of assessing service requirements and providing pro- active solutions.
• Proven experience of prioritisation, working to deadlines and planning of workloads.
• Proven communication skills, written and oral.
• Sound knowledge of operation of computerised business/IT systems and Microsoft products.
• Proven organisational/administrative skills.
• Ability to manage change.
• Ability to work on own initiative

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.