Search are supporting the recruitment of an Accountant to join our clients Stirling office on a permanent basis with hybrid working. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll provide accounting support to key stakeholders. This role would be well suited to Part-Qualified (PQ) or Qualified by Experience (QBE) Accountants experienced in in management accounts preparation and year-end reporting, who are comfortable engaging and building relationships with stakeholders at all level. If you're looking to join a supportive team with clear progression opportunities and the chance to develop your skills whilst building relationships across an organisation, you'd be encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: * Act as main point of contact for key clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting * Management accounts preparation and year-end reporting to support the accounts and wider team * Deliver financial analysis and reporting * Contribute to process improvement initiatives * Approve banking transactions in line with relevant regulations * Prepare VAT returns * Maintain a positive and proactive approach to learning and development Skills and experience you'll ideally have: * Part-Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant * Experience in management accounts preparation and year-end reporting * IT proficiency, particularly Microsoft Excel and Accounting software * Knowledge of VAT, knowledge of partial exemption would be advantageous * Strong interpersonal skills with ability to engage internal and external stakeholders * Comfortable managing and effectively prioritising various tasks What's in it for you: * Salary range of £31,000 - £36,000, depending on experience * Hybrid working options * Generous benefits package * Opportunity for professional development and progression If you'd like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age