Finance Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be working with an established private investment office to recruit an Accountant on a permanent basis. The role is open to full time candidates or those looking for four days. The organisation has a great culture and can be highly flexible to suit a variety of lifestyles.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a small, modern, and close-knit team based in sleek offices on the outskirts of Newburgh.

Working directly with the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting responsibilities across the group. The role has clear scope for progression, with the potential to develop into a leadership role as the business continues to grow.

• Processing invoices, banking and day-to-day financial transactions
• Preparation and support with month-end reporting
• Evolution of financial processes and controls
• VAT return preparation and submission
• Supporting with year-end statutory accounts and corporation tax requirements
• Acting as finance partner to the senior management team
• Monthly stock/WIP calculations and reconciliations
• Ad hoc credit control when required

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of stock/WIP accounting within a production/manufacturing environment (desirable but not essential)
• Confident with accounting systems (experience of system implementation beneficial)
• Proactive, detail-orientated, and eager to take ownership of evolving processes
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to partner senior management teams

• Flexible working
• Modern office environment
• Significant opportunity for career development, with the potential to progress into a more senior role

If you are a motivated and proactive finance professional seeking a varied role with clear progression opportunities in a growing business, we would love to hear from you.

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. To apply, please send your CV or reach out to Leah McCrea at Hutcheon Mearns for a confidential discussion: Leah.McCrea@HutcheonMearns.co.uk.

Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role.