Assistant Management Accountant

Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment are supporting a global client in the energy sector as they continue to grow their finance team in Westhill. If you’re part‑qualified or looking to start studying, this is a brilliant opportunity to build solid management accounting experience in a supportive environment. This is a full time and permanent role within a flexible organisation.

The Opportunity

You’ll join a friendly, collaborative finance team within a highly successful international business. As the company continues to expand, the finance function is developing too, meaning plenty of scope to learn, progress and take on more responsibility. They’re a flexible employer who value balance, development and getting the best out of people.

This is a genuinely great role for someone early in their accounting career who wants ownership, variety and clear progression.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing monthly management accounts for smaller business units
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities
  • Analysing revenue, cost of sales and overheads
  • Preparing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts
  • Managing intercompany reconciliations and raising intercompany invoices
  • Supporting overseas entities with external accountants
  • Assisting with audit and corporation tax work
  • Preparing UK Group VAT returns
  • Helping embed and improve financial controls and processes
  • Supporting senior management with financial insights
  • Working with auditors, banks, investors and other stakeholders

Background and Experience

  • Part-qualified or planning to start an accounting qualification
  • At least 2 years accounting experience
  • Confident using accounting software
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Detail-focused, proactive and eager to learn
  • Someone who enjoys being part of a supportive, down‑to‑earth team

Flexibility and Benefits

  • Study support offered
  • Great for part‑qualified candidates or those keen to obtain a qualification
  • Global exposure within a major energy company
  • Friendly, welcoming finance team
  • Flexible employer based in Westhill
  • Loads of opportunity to grow in a developing business

Next Steps

To apply please send a full CV.  For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Leah McCrea at Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment at Leah.McCrea@CooperParry.com. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.