The Company
Over the past decade this business has experienced over 500% growth, with a further 130% forecasted for the next 2 years alone. This growth trajectory will be achieved through both organic expansion and M&A activity.
The Role
The position of Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner can be described as a hybrid role that will be split between BAU finance and commercial finance:
Commercial Finance:
- Aiding direction and decision making through financial analysis & Business Partnering
- Business partnering with non-financial and senior stakeholders including C-Suite
- Involvement in tendering and sales process including pricing, costing and profit protection
- Production and presentation of MI & monthly reporting packs
- Financial modelling
- Budgeting & forecasting
- Reviewing and developing processes, procedures, & controls
- Annual audit preparation
- Ensuring a robust month-end close
- Balance sheet integrity & reconciliations
- Assisting with VAT returns
- Overseeing an Accounts Assistant performing transactional finance processing
It’s critical the successful individual has the capability and appetite to move into a finance management position with the future as the finance function needs to expand to facilitate the companies growth ambitions.
Value-Add Projects
The business have a number of exciting projects arising within the near future that the new Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner would get involved in including:
- M&A due diligence
- Integration – infrastructure, legalities, systems etc.
- Systems development – selection and implementation of new ERP system
The Finance Director should be a huge appeal of this opportunity as they take great pride in developing aspiring finance professionals to ensure they reach their full potential. Plus, they offer a really flexible & autonomous working environment but always on hand to answer questions or sensor check ideas with.
On Offer
The position of Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner is based in Edinburgh with excellent flexible/hybrid working. The role will also offer:
- Up to £55,000 base salary
- Strong benefits package
- Flexible and hybrid working
We are keen to engaged with qualified Accountants that have BAU finance experience, and can demonstrate Business Partnering exposure – although finalists with a few exams remaining will also be considered.
Next Steps
Please do not hesitate to contact Jonny Elliott for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent role.