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Assistant Accountant Cost Control

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for an ambitious Assistant Accountant (Cost Control) to join a project in the Energy & Natural Resources industry in Edinburgh.
  • The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience in cost control and finance operations.
  • The role involves assisting in cost control, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • This temporary position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and the potential for future opportunities.
  • The company promotes a collaborative work environment and values sustainability and ethical practices.

We're seeking an ambitious Assistant Accountant (Cost Control) to join an exciting project within the Energy & Natural Resources industry, based in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate should be skilled in cost control, accounting, and finance operations.

Client Details

Our client is a leading organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources industry. They are a large organisation renowned for their commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, with a focus on delivering high-quality services to their clients across the globe.

Description

  • Assist in cost control and accounting operations.
  • Prepare financial reports and statements.
  • Conduct regular financial analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Contribute to budgeting and financial planning.
  • Participate in internal and external audits.
  • Collaborate with finance team to optimise financial operations.
  • Provide support to the finance department as needed.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant (Cost Control) should have:

  • Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office, especially SAP.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

Hybrid working, Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5.30pm - 40 hour week

  • An opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
  • Collaborative work environment in a vibrant Edinburgh location.
  • Temporary role with potential for future opportunities.
  • Exposure to industry-leading practices in accounting and finance.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are interested in joining a reputable company in the Energy & Natural Resources industry to apply for this exciting Assistant Accountant (Cost Control) role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.