Management Accountant

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

A Scottish Council is seeking a dynamic and qualified Management Accountant to join their Finance & Revenues team. Based in Kilncraigs with flexible hybrid working options (50% split), this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality public services.
In your new role as a Management Accountant, you will act as a strategic business partner to service areas, providing expert financial analysis and advice to support decision-making and drive service improvement. Reporting to the Management Accountancy Team Leader, you will lead a small team and play a key role in budget management, forecasting, financial reporting, and statutory returns.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting services in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis
Leading on financial performance reporting and business case development
Preparing final accounts and contributing to the annual statutory accounts process
Developing performance indicators and supporting long-term financial planning
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards
What you'll need to succeed

A fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA)
Experienced in a similar financial environment, ideally within the public sector
Skilled in financial systems and advanced spreadsheet modelling
An effective communicator with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
A proactive leader with strong organisational and time management skills
What you'll get in return

Competitive salary of £45,187 - £50,881
Flexible hybrid working (minimum two days in-office)
Generous public sector pension scheme (20-30% employer contribution)
34 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays
Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development
The chance to make a real impact in a community-focused organisation
Free Car Parking

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