Please only apply if you currently live in the Edinburgh / Midlothian area.
About the job
Part–Qualified or Recently Qualified Accountant for Innovative Low Carbon Insulation Business
Sisaltech is a growing Edinburgh-based company in the sustainable insulation sector. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to help manage our finances and support our growth. This is a great opportunity to get involved in a rapidly growing company, both in terms of sales volumes and the team. This role will give you an opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the company finances and be a valued team member.
We are looking for someone with a management accounting background and ideally with manufacturing experience. Experience in product accounting, process accounting, and cash flow forecasting are all preferred.
You will be supported by experienced accountants.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management
Monitor cash flow and complete cash flow forecasting to support efficient working capital management. Undertake product costing in relation to multiple product lines. Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable. Understand product mix and product accounting to ensure margins are maximised. Stock control and WIP accounting processes.
Financial Reporting
Prepare and present monthly management accounts to support decision-making. Prepare quarterly Board papers. Prepare an annual budget and financial models to support projects as required.
Audit and Compliance
Support the annual accounts process – the accounts are prepared by an external tax accountant. Prepare quarterly VAT returns and other HMRC corporation tax filings as required. Ensure appropriate financial controls are in place across the business.
Collaboration and Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, enhancing efficiency. Work with Marketing and Sales staff to track KPIs and support sales.
Essential: Experience in a management accounting role. Experience with financial systems (e.g., Xero) and strong Excel skills. Part-qualified or recently qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Desirable: The confidence to propose new and improved processes. Experience in a manufacturing, construction, or sustainability-focused business. What we offer Salary: £30k–35k depending on previous experience. Career development opportunities, including support for further professional qualifications. Chance to grow your career in line with the company. Please note the role is Edinburgh-based and office working will be required. A three-month trial period will apply.
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Monitor cash flow and complete cash flow forecasting to support efficient working capital management. Undertake product costing in relation to multiple product lines. Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable. Understand product mix and product accounting to ensure margins are maximised. Stock control and WIP accounting processes.
Financial Reporting
Prepare and present monthly management accounts to support decision-making. Prepare quarterly Board papers. Prepare an annual budget and financial models to support projects as required.
Audit and Compliance
Support the annual accounts process – the accounts are prepared by an external tax accountant. Prepare quarterly VAT returns and other HMRC corporation tax filings as required. Ensure appropriate financial controls are in place across the business.
Collaboration and Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, enhancing efficiency. Work with Marketing and Sales staff to track KPIs and support sales.
Essential: Experience in a management accounting role. Experience with financial systems (e.g., Xero) and strong Excel skills. Part-qualified or recently qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Desirable: The confidence to propose new and improved processes. Experience in a manufacturing, construction, or sustainability-focused business. What we offer Salary: £30k–35k depending on previous experience. Career development opportunities, including support for further professional qualifications. Chance to grow your career in line with the company. Please note the role is Edinburgh-based and office working will be required. A three-month trial period will apply.
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