Hybrid G&A Accountant: Cost Control & Forecasting

s1jobs; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cammach are supporting our client, an independent oil & gas company, in recruiting an experienced G&A Accountant to join their Aberdeen team on a permanent staff basis with hybrid working.

The successful candidate will lead G&A activities, including month-end close, budgeting and forecasting for onshore costs, and will own cost allocation methodologies to ensure fair distribution across UK and Netherlands assets.

Qualifications

• Strong management accounting expertise, including budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Experience in overhead/G&A cost control and allocation within a complex or asset-based environment.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems and models.
• Ability to influence and communicate with non-finance stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of financial controls, governance and audit requirements.
• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead G&A accounting activities including month-end close, reporting, accruals and balance sheet integrity.
• Deliver high-quality forecasting and budgeting for onshore costs, partnering with Finance, HR and operational teams.
• Own and enhance cost allocation methodologies, ensuring fair and transparent distribution across assets.
• Provide clear, confident insight to stakeholders on cost performance, drivers and variances.
• Oversee timewriting governance, promoting accuracy, consistency and strong cost discipline.
• Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and reporting, supporting a scalable finance function.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Communication with non-finance

Governance and controls

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Cammach are supporting our client, an independent oil & gas company, in recruiting an experienced G&A Accountant to join their Aberdeen team on a permanent staff basis with hybrid working.

The successful candidate will lead G&A activities, including month-end close, budgeting and forecasting for onshore costs, and will own cost allocation methodologies to ensure fair distribution across UK and Netherlands assets.