Senior Accountant

Position: Senior Accountant (Contract)
Location: Isle of Arran

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and play a key role in driving finance transformation and standardising processes across the business.

The Role:

As a Senior Accountant, you will be a key driver in improving and standardising finance processes, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence decision-making and enhance efficiency across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

* Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting

* Supporting budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to inform decision-making

* Supporting cash flow management and providing recommendations for improved efficiency

* Preparation of year-end audit files and liaison with external auditors

* Development of financial models, reporting tools, and standardised processes to drive business performance

* Supporting and mentoring junior finance team members

* Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls

* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and business transformation, streamlining finance operations, and embedding best practice across teams
Key

Skills & Experience:

* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or Qualified by Experience)

* Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

* Confident communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels

* Proactive and able to manage competing priorities independently

* Experience in construction, manufacturing, or project-based finance is desirable but not essential

* Demonstrable experience or interest in process improvement, standardisation, or finance transformation initiatives
What’s on

Offer:

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This role represents a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Accountant to develop their career while making a tangible impact on finance operations within a well-established construction business.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity