Management Accountant – VR/31556

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Aberdeen is seeking a Management Accountant for a 6-12 month contract. Responsibilities include preparing management accounts, managing month-end processes, and overseeing accounts payable. The ideal candidate is qualified (or nearing qualification) in CIMA, ACCA, or CA, experienced in finance, and skilled in ERP systems and Excel. This is a great opportunity for professionals looking to enhance their financial and commercial skills in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Supportive finance team environment

Varied role with commercial exposure

Qualifications

• Must be qualified in CIMA, ACCA, CA or equivalent, or qualified by experience.
• Experience in finance and accounts, ideally in accounts payable and month-end processes.
• Strong proficiency with ERP systems and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely and accurate management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Manage the month-end process, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Oversee accounts payable processes and maintain fixed asset registers.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Excel

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Qualified in CIMA, ACCA, CA or equivalent

Job description

Overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established business with a strong presence in Aberdeen. This is a 6-12 month contract starting ASAP.

The Role

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing timely and accurate management accounts, statutory accounts and departmental reporting.
• Managing the month-end process, reconciliations and intercompany transactions.
• Overseeing accounts payable processes, including payment runs and GRNI write-offs.
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and ensuring accurate reporting of expenses and credit cards.
• Supporting compliance requirements, liaising with auditors, tax advisers and regulatory bodies.
• Providing cost analysis and commercial insights to support decision making across the business.
• Contributing to projects including systems improvements, stock and debt provisioning.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Qualified (or nearing qualification) in CIMA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent, or qualified by experience.
• Experienced in finance and accounts, ideally with exposure to accounts payable and month-end processes.
• Confident with ERP systems and Excel, with a strong eye for detail and problem-solving skills.
• A strong communicator with the ability to work across teams and build commercial awareness within the business.
• Motivated, organised, and capable of delivering against.

What’s on Offer

• A varied role with exposure to both financial and commercial aspects of the business.
• A supportive and collaborative finance team environment.

If you’re a proactive Management Accountant seeking your next challenge in Aberdeen, we’d love to hear from you.