Senior Management Accountant

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THE COMPANY

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America, and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

Cooke Scotland is committed to responsible and sustainable production and the delivery of high-quality products through a number of accreditations.

THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Management Accountant who will be based in our Bellshill Office on a fixed term 12-month maternity leave contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our finance team, where you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations and month-end reporting processes.

The role offers a diverse range of responsibilities, including internal and external reporting, fixed asset management, and business partnering with varied departments across the Company.

Key duties will include, but not be limited to:

Internal & External Reporting

· Ownership and preparation of all month end reporting, including analysis with commentary

· Preparation and posting of journals to the ledger

· Maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register

· Capex reporting, lease accounting (includes ROU leases under IFRS) and preparation of the Group consolidation (under IFRS)

· Submit latest estimates via our Cooke Scotland budgeting tool (OneStream) and support the annual budget process

· Deal with ONS questionnaires and external audit queries

· Responsible for insurance and biomass submissions to various stakeholders.

Support to Management

· Be able to identify and flag issues around controls and identify corrections required within numbers reported

· Statutory reporting and disclosure schedules

· Be initial point of contact for queries relating to Company accounts

· Form strong relationships with Company operational and support teams to understand costs at each site and any issues being identified through the reporting.