Interim Balance Sheet Accountant: Precision & Control

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Kintore; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Balance Sheet Accountant for an interim (6 months) position in Kintore, Scotland. The successful candidate will review balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial records. Strong technical accounting skills and previous relevant experience are essential. This role requires excellent analytical abilities and a commitment to detail, perfect for someone eager to contribute to a busy finance team.

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly around balance sheet control.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing all balance sheet accounts in line with company policies and accounting standards.
• Investigating and resolving reconciling items, discrepancies, and variances.
• Maintaining and documenting accurate reconciliation schedules with full supporting documentation.
• Preparing journal entries and adjustments to ensure correct general ledger balances.
• Reviewing current balance sheet reconciliation processes and identifying or implementing improvements.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Analytical abilities

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Balance Sheet Accountant for an interim (6 months) position in Kintore, Scotland. The successful candidate will review balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial records. Strong technical accounting skills and previous relevant experience are essential. This role requires excellent analytical abilities and a commitment to detail, perfect for someone eager to contribute to a busy finance team.