Management Accountant

About Our Client

Global organisation with a strong network in central Scotland.

Ensure the accurate closure of the ledger each month end by the completion of key controls and MI related tasks.
Undertake project work to support the development of robust and effective control processes across the wider Operations area to maximize reliability and efficiency.
Support analysts owning new reconciliations. Ownership for oversight of these reconciliations.
Provide accounting expertise and liaise with project team to support the project delivery.
Carry out analytical reviews/verification checks to ensure ledger accuracy at month end.
Manage demands across change programmes.
Develop an understanding of the business held in our ledger entities.
Use initiative to suggest, and take the lead on, the development of Operational controls to maximize reliability and efficiency
Support co-ordination and planning activities within the team
Point of contact for internal and external audit in respect of processes/responsibilities aligned.
Adapting your own style and approach in order to influence and ensure effective relationships are maintained and developed across the business.
Support the team in analysing the impact of complex business-driven projects on critical accounting processes
Working with tight timescales and challenging resources

Fully or part qualified accountant (Qualified by experience will also be considered)
Demonstrates a good level of understanding of key finance reporting processes, finance systems, data, risks and controls within a Financial Services organisation or equivalent.
Ability to analyse and interpret data for communication with stakeholders.
Good interpersonal skills, to build networks across accounting and the wider business;
Good ownership of tasks, through excellent organisational skills and a diligent approach