Assistant Accountant FTC

at  Hutcheon Mearns Ltd

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be partnering with an organisation in North Fife to recruit for the post of Assistant Accountant on a Fixed Term Contract until 30th November 2025. This is a pivotal post within the organisation, supporting the Senior Management Accountant with budget preparation, budget monitoring, month-end and year-end accounting as well as providing a wide range of Financial Advice and support to other groups. You will be joining an organisation that prides itself on being world-renowned in its’ sector.

• Budget Management - providing advice and support, whilst reporting any areas of concern to management for review
• Budgets and Forecasts - assist in preparation of budgets and forecasts. Revising on a monthly basis
• Input and Preparation of accruals, prepayments and journal entries with supporting documentation
• Carry out financial reviews and any budget virements required after department meetings in line with Financial Framework
• Provide help and assistance to the Senior Management Accounts in delivering their Business Partnering Strategy, and Strategic Planning process.
• Assisting in the design and implementation of reporting tools, new systems and procedures
• Maintenance of Finance coding structure, and reporting. Carrying out data housekeeping tasks regularly.
• Supporting and training Finance Assistants with the Finance Team to help develop skill