Management Accountant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious Management Accountant to join a key client of Jenson Fisher as they go through a period of continued evolution and success across a variety of operational areas. Based in the heart of Dundee, our client maintain a visible profile across numerous sectors including leisure, property and FMCG and are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support the finance function within a shared service environment.

The Management Accountant will report directly into the Chief Financial Officer of the business and will work closely with the wider finance team to deliver core finance tasks including monthly management accounts and supporting statutory reporting requirements. In addition, my client are seeking an individual with a passion to go beyond the numbers, deliver excellent analysis and insight into business performance, trends and also contribute to continuous improvement and standardisation across the business.

As the successful candidate, you will have strong commercial experience ideally gained across prosperous SME environments and be able to demonstrate first class accounting knowledge, coupled with a proven track record of improving processes and controls.

Although the remit of this role will be broad and varied, you can expect your responsibilities to include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts for various subsidiary companies including associated commentaries and variance analysis.


• Cashflow forecasting and providing the Directors with accurate, up to date financial information in order to support business decision making.


• Supporting transactional finance including accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control as required within the Shared Service environment.


• Contributing to process improvement initiatives and driving consistency across all entities within the Shared Service environment.


• Maximising the use of software and technology within the Shared Service Centre. Xero experience would be preferred however full training will be provided.


• Assisting with year-end processes and supporting statutory reporting requirements.


• Any other finance related duties as required by the Chief Financial Officer and Board of Directors.

The Management Accountant will be Qualified by Experience, part-qualified or working towards a full accounting qualification – ACCA, CIMA, CA or equivalent – although this is not essential to succeed with the backing of the CFO. This role will suit an individual who possesses a real enthusiasm for their work and also someone who possesses strong communication skills and stakeholder management expertise.

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, applications can be made by clicking the link. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Martin Crines, Director at Jenson Fisher Consulting using the details provided.