Hutcheon Mearns have been engaged by a leading and growing upstream oil and gas company to recruit a qualified accountant to join their team in the role of Corporate Finance Analyst. Working within a desirable office location, the successful applicant will work directly with the Corporate Finance Manager with exposure to the Senior Leadership team, including the CFO. This newly created position will provide analysis and support across all aspects of Upstream Corporate Finance. Responsibilities: Detailed financial and economic modelling involving close interaction with the business planning team Strategic analysis of business opportunities Facilitation of company involvement in M&A processes Preparation of summary materials, presentations and reports Preparation of reports and presentations to external stakeholders Interaction with existing and potential investors Ad-hoc involvement with strategic initiatives as required Applications are sought from highly numerate, analytical people who are accustomed to using their initiative to find solutions. Applicants must display strong people skills with an ability to interact at board level. Excellent Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills are necessary and demonstrable financial modelling experience is essential. Upstream oil and gas experience would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified accountant who has trained in practice with transaction services, diligence, corporate finance, deals or audit experience will be considered. If you are looking to gain exposure in a successful and exciting upstream operator, please apply. Or for a confidential discussion reach out to Lois Dobbie at Hutcheon Mearns on 07841032760. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.