Assistant Management Accountant – Overheads & Budgets

Leonardo SpA; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense firm in Edinburgh is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves assisting with overhead cost control, preparing financial reports, and providing accurate management information. Candidates should have experience in overhead accounting and be proficient in Excel. A part or fully qualified accounting designation (CIMA, ACCA) is desirable. The position offers a hybrid working model with various company benefits included, promoting employee wellbeing and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous leave and flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme

Free mental health support

Access to 4,000+ online courses

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in overhead accounting.
• Proficient in MS Excel and ideally SAP.
• Self-motivated and driven to succeed.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Part or fully qualified in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overhead cost control of the Edinburgh cost-base.
• Produce and consolidate site inputs including total cost base and overhead costs.
• Cost-base transaction reconciliation and support.
• Provide accurate and timely management information.

Skills

Overhead accounting

Proficient in MS Excel

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Self-motivated

Education

Part or fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA)

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense firm in Edinburgh is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves assisting with overhead cost control, preparing financial reports, and providing accurate management information. Candidates should have experience in overhead accounting and be proficient in Excel. A part or fully qualified accounting designation (CIMA, ACCA) is desirable. The position offers a hybrid working model with various company benefits included, promoting employee wellbeing and professional growth.