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Job Title


Management Accountant


Company : Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment


Location : Stranraer, Scotland


Created : 2026-01-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionDo you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on an exclusive basis for a permanent Management Accountant to join our established client based in Perth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, values-driven environment. This position offers a varied role covering financial and management accounting and would suit individuals from both Practice or industry. Salary is up to 45,000 + 36 days annual leave, hybrid working (1 day a week from home) and an early finish on a Friday. This is also the potential for part time for the right individual with flexibility on days worked and start and finish times.The OpportunityReporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in the delivery of monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasting and VAT submissions, whilst supporting ongoing business initiatives and finance projects and supervising a busy transactional finance team.This hands-on role will be well-suited to a pro-active Accountant who can manage a busy and varied workload to tight deadlines.Key responsibilities:Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysisWeekly cashflow forecastingWeekly KPI reportingManage VAT returnsBalance sheet reconciliationsOversee daily accounting operations across payroll, purchase ledge and income processingSupport the Head of Finance with ongoing projects and process improvementsStaff mentoring including training and supportThe CandidateYou will be Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by experience accountant with strong experience preparing management accounts.You will ideally have experience in staff supervision or mentoring but this is not essential. You must be able to manage priorities and achieve reporting deadlines.Experience using Sage software would be advantageous.You will be a confident accountant with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail.There is opportunity to develop within this role, taking on more responsibilities around budgeting, forecasting and projects.This role would suit someone who embraces learning and is adaptable.What's On Offer?Salary up to 45,00036 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)Opportunity to work 1 day from home per week after training completedEarly finish on a FridayStudy support for professional qualificationsAccess to benefits platform and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Pension (NEST)Next steps?If you are looking for a new challenge in a company that puts people first, this could be a great next role! xjdpvnf Please apply with your CV - shortlisting will be occur on an ongoing basis.