Reporting Accountant

Our Oil & Gas Operator client is seeking a Reporting Accountant, based in Aberdeen, for an initial 12-month contract.
 
Ideally you will have a background in Oil & Gas and preferably in an Operator business.
 
Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely financial and management reporting outputs, including monthly reports, analysis, and supporting schedules
• Support the month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring completeness and adherence to deadlines
• Perform variance analysis and provide clear commentary on business performance
• Prepare and contribute to reports and presentations for senior management and HQ
• Perform balance sheet analysis and investigate variances to ensure data integrity
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and outlook processes
• Work closely with the Financial Reporting Accountant to ensure deliverables are review-ready and of a high standard
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations, and international teams
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls, and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements
• Provide support to the wider team, including cover, ad-hoc analysis, and project work as required
• Take ownership of assigned deliverables, ensuring outputs are accurate, complete, and ready for review

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Part-qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar)
• Demonstrable experience in a reporting or financial accounting environment
• Strong Excel skills; experience with SAP or BI tools advantageous

 
Contract position
 
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: TR/082561.


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