Based: North Ayrshire
If you enjoy getting into the detail behind the numbers and want a role where your analysis genuinely shapes day to day decisions, this one is worth a look.
This Accountant position sits close to operations. You will support the Finance Manager and Finance Director while taking real ownership of inventory, margins and variance analysis. It suits someone who likes understanding how things work on the ground, not just reporting on them.
What you will be doing
Managing daily inventory control with accurate analysis and reporting
Owning P&L variance accounts and explaining movements
Completing balance sheet reconciliations for allocated areas
Processing month end stock reconciliations
Producing key reports including transactional and balance sheet reporting
Analysing waste, gross margin, tank farm activity and works orders
Ensuring financial controls are robust and reporting is reliable
Working with operational teams to help them understand numbers, reports and processes
Liaising with auditors and other internal and external stakeholders
Supporting banking, payments and cashbook reconciliations
Getting involved in ad hoc projects as requiredWhat they are looking for
Part qualified ACCA or CIMA, or relevant industry experience
Manufacturing experience is preferred
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Analytical, detail focused and confident communicating insight