Interim Management Accountant

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; Livingston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known local business group in Livingston is looking for a qualified accountant. You will handle monthly management accounts, ensure compliance, and support internal teams. The ideal candidate has strong numerical skills and attention to detail. Excellent mentorship and professional growth opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Excellent mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrate good communication skills and a drive to learn.
• Strong numerical skills with a focus on accuracy.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Reconciliation & review of balance sheet accounts.
• Support budget holders in achieving financial targets.
• Review and refine financial processes and controls.
• Ensure compliance on legal/regulatory returns.

Skills

Good communication skills

Strong numerical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Overview

Your new company

Our client is an established, well-known locally owned business group, with several business entities. With a fantastic culture which stems from business leaders, this would be an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to grow and develop their skills in an excellent working environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts for each Group company in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reconciliation & review of balance sheet accounts.
• Being the business partner to the internal customers of the business, answering financial queries & becoming a trusted source of advice, supporting budget holders in achieving financial targets.
• Review and refine end-to-end financial processes and controls, ensuring best practice in all we do.
• Compliance on legal/regulatory compliance/returns in the UK & ROI. E.g., VAT returns, government surveys, company filing.

What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who can demonstrate good communication skills and a drive and desire to learn. You will have strong numerical skills with a focus on accuracy and excellent attention to detail.

What you'll get in return

In this role, you will have an excellent mentor who takes pleasure in seeing their staff develop and grow. You will be working in a professional, busy and dynamic working environment where you will be given the opportunity to learn and drive the commercial elements of business.

What you need to do now

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