Accountant - VR/32154

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Accountant to join a high-performing and growing business in Aberdeen. This is a newly created role, driven by a period of significant expansion, offering the chance to play a key role in shaping the finance function as the organisation continues to scale.

The Role :

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this position will take ownership of financial reporting across a number of newly acquired international entities. You will work closely with in-country tax and accounting advisors across Europe, ensuring compliance and consistency with group policies.

You will also take responsibility for key areas of vessel-related cost and revenue accounting, playing an integral role in ensuring accuracy, transparency, and insightful reporting to support decision-making.

In addition, you will supervise an Accounts Assistant, providing guidance and supporting their ongoing development.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Ownership of financial reporting for newly acquired legal entities.
• Month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Preparing reporting packs for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Overseeing vessel operating costs and revenue, including variance analysis.
• Managing stock and inventory accounting processes.
• Intercompany accounting and general ledger maintenance.
• Balance sheet reconciliations and resolution of discrepancies.
• Involvement in budgeting and quarterly forecasting.
• Supporting year-end audit processes and liaising with external auditors.
• Working closely with Tax Advisors to support compliance requirements.
• Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting.

About You:

• Professionally qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a complex or growing environment.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactive, organised, and able to work on your own initiative.

Why Apply?

• Newly created role with real scope to make an impact.
• Exposure to international operations and private equity reporting.
• Opportunity to take on supervisory responsibility.
• Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow.
• Supportive and high-performing Finance Team.

The business is a recognised market leader within its sector and is experiencing sustained growth, including the acquisition of multiple new international entities and continued investment in major long-term assets. This is a fantastic time to join, with clear opportunities for progression and development.

Please apply for more information.

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