Accountant/Finance Business Partner

Meraki Talent are supporting with the permanent appointment of an Accountant/Finance Business Partner based in Fife paying up to £55,000 plus bonus & strong benefits.

The Company

This highly commercial business is embedded within the UK but is also a global player. Its renowned for setting and exceeding industry standards which has contributed to its reputation for excellence. Although already a market leader, it still has fantastic potential for vertical market growth which once combined with its corporate development strategy provides exceptional further expansion opportunities.

It’s a business that takes sustainability extremely seriously and leads the way for its ethics & practices. This has been achieved through engraining sustainability within its DNA whilst making substantial investments to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to the planet.

The Role

This redeveloped role is perfectly balanced between hands on accounting, and true business partnering providing fantastic diversification & exposure. The key components of the role will include:

Finance Business Partnering

• Involvement in high profile & value projects
• Business partnering with senior & non-financial stakeholders
• Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow analysis
• Financial analysis - KPI’s, costs, variance analysis, etc.

Accounting

• Assisting with monthly management accounts
• Ensuring robust month and year-end close & annual audit preparation
• Ownership of capital expenditure projects
• Balance sheet integrity & reconciliations
• Maintenance of fixed asset register
• Reviewing and developing processes, procedures, controls & systems

On Offer

The position of Accountant/Finance Business Partner is based in Fife with strong flexible & hybrid working. The role will also offer:

• Up to £55,000 base salary
• Bonus
• Competitive benefits
• Flexible & hybrid working

Candidate Profile

It’s imperative the successful individual has excellent communication and stakeholder managements skills so they can interact, engage and influence with both senior & non-financial stakeholders.

The preference is strongly for a qualified Accountant, although they are willing to consider individuals only a few exams away and demonstrate utter commitment to becoming a qualified Accountant.

The employer is willing to consider individuals from one of the following backgrounds:

1. An individual that trained & qualified within an Accountancy Firm/Practice and seeking their first inhouse move into industry

Or

1. An individual that came up through the ranks of inhouse industry finance.

Next Steps

Please don’t hesitate to contact John Gilbertson for a private & confidential discussion regarding this fantastic permanent opportunity.