Accountant - VR/31419

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK offshore service operator seeks a Finance Oversight professional to manage financial reporting and supervise Accounts Assistants. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience, strong organisational and analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy. This role offers the chance to be part of a respected team focused on operational excellence and safety within the offshore sector.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills.
• Able to work independently and manage tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timely and accurate financial reporting across the fleet's operational activities.
• Supervise two Accounts Assistants to enhance team performance.
• Approve payments and manage banking processes.

Skills

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent)

Job description

Join a leading UK offshore service operator with a long-standing history of excellence in delivering reliable, high-quality vessel operations. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, operational performance, and the people behind its success.

Role Overview:

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee timely and accurate financial reporting across the fleet’s operational activities, supporting management decision-making. You’ll also supervise two Accounts Assistants, helping to develop their skills and enhance the team’s performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ownership of operational and maintenance costs across the fleet, ensuring accuracy and investigating variances.
• Preparing and reviewing monthly and year-end reports, including accruals, reclassifications, and intercompany transactions.
• Supporting month-end reporting packs for Senior Leadership and Investors.
• Approving payments and managing banking processes.
• Liaising with External Auditors and Tax Advisors for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Maintaining the General Ledger and enhancing reporting, processes, and internal controls.
• Supervising and mentoring Accounts Assistants.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar finance role.
• Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and manage tight deadlines.
• Committed to accuracy, attention to detail, and continuous improvement.

Why Apply:

You’ll be joining a company with a rich heritage in the UK offshore sector, where operational excellence and people safety are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly respected team that values experience, integrity, and collaboration.

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