Role: Management Accounts Assistant
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Thurso – full time on site
Rate : £18.84-£29.48/hour PAYE, £25.86-£40.46/hour Umbrella
JD:
We are seeking a Management Accounts Assistant to support the finance directorate at Dounreay, providing management and financial accounting services. The role requires strong teamwork, analytical, and communication skills, with experience in finance and accounting systems (U4BW or similar ERP is an advantage).
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and deliver management and financial reports, invoices, and supporting documentation.
• Reconcile accounts, analyse P&L and balance sheet transactions, and take corrective action.
• Maintain financial structures within ERP systems and update financial procedures.
• Support restructuring programme payments, pension allocations, and manage delegations database.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement best practices and ensure consistency in finance processes.
Essential Requirements:
• Experience in a finance role with team management/development exposure.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• HNC in Accounting or equivalent qualification with relevant experience.