Management Accountant
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Fort William |
| Area | Fort William, Scotland |
| Sector | Any |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | J10913 |
- Description
- My client, based at their head office in Fort William, oversees a group of companies and is currently seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their established finance team.
You will play a key role within a dynamic finance department that supports all divisions of the group, delivering a full range of services including management accounts, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, cash flow management, and tax compliance.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Accounting Leadership
·Oversee the full accounting function across the group, working closely with the Payroll and Accounts Manager.
·Support and coordinate a team of up to 12 staff across payroll, sales, and purchase functions.
·Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial systems and processes.
Financial Management
·Take responsibility for timely month-end close procedures, account reconciliations, and preparation of management reports.
·Assist the Finance Director with annual audits and other third-party audits.
·Report regularly on the company's financial performance to Group Directors and the Management Board.
Compliance & Payroll
·Ensure payroll is processed in strict compliance with internal policies and legal requirements, including filing P11Ds with HMRC.
·Ensure ongoing adherence to company financial controls and best practices to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.
Operational & Strategic Support
·Provide essential operational finance support aligned with the group's broader strategic goals.
·Collaborate with Group Directors on budgeting, financial planning, and major business transactions, including investments.
Process Improvement & Projects
·Lead and manage ad-hoc finance-related projects.
·Drive continuous improvement and automation of financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Collaboration & Compliance
·Work closely with external accountants and auditors to ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
·Ensure all activities align with company policies, including Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) standards.
·Uphold and promote company values and a professional image at all times.
Requirements:
·Fully qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or in the final stages of qualification.
·Experience managing a team is highly beneficial.
·Strong knowledge of UK financial reporting requirements is essential.
·Hands-on experience with Sage accounting software is preferred.
·Experience in completing ONS (Office for National Statistics) surveys is advantageous.
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