Accountant

Search are supporting the recruitment of an Accountant to join our client''s office in Fife or Edinburgh. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this is a permanent role offering full-time and flexible working options, including compressed hours or part-time arrangements. This role would be well suited to a Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant, confident preparing management accounts and able to bring a hands-on approach when needed. If you''re looking for a varied role where you''d be heavily involved in the day to day operations but also contribute to financial reporting and decision making, you''d be encouraged to apply. Your responsibilities will include: Prepare management accounts including journal entries, accruals and prepayments Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Bring accounts up to trial balance stage and maintain accurate financial records Assist with year-end audit, statutory returns, VAT, CIS and other regulatory filings Oversee day-to-day finance operations including payroll, credit control, invoicing, and supplier payments Contribute to reporting activities and support financial decision-making Participate in valuations, WIP management, and job costing across the team Liaise with external advisors and ensure compliance with financial standardsSkills and experience you''ll ideally have: Demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally within project-based or construction environment Qualified by Experience, Qualified or ..... full job details .....