Highland Spring Group is the UK’s leading producer of natural source water, recognised for our commitment to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. From our pristine sources in the Ochil Hills of Perthshire, we supply millions with healthy hydration while safeguarding the environment for future generations.
As a dynamic and growing organisation, we’re proud to combine our long-standing heritage with forward-thinking innovation. Our business is built on the strength of our people, and we’re passionate about creating a culture that supports collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance.
Our Finance team plays a critical role in driving informed decision-making, ensuring financial integrity, and delivering strategic insights that support business growth. As we continue to evolve, we’re investing in commercially-minded finance professionals who can help unlock value across the business and support our journey toward a more sustainable and profitable future.
The Financial Accountant will support our Financial Controller in leading the financial accounting processes across the business.
This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and insightfulness of financial outputs, while partnering with stakeholders across our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reportingincluding preparing monthly management accounts, supporting audits and contributing to the annual budget
- Controls & Systems including process improvement, CAPEX process and insurance renewal process
- Business Partnering including preparing overhead reports and forecasting processes
- Projects including challenging the business on the spend and "value for money" and reviewing the working capital
What we are looking for:
- You will be a full or part qualified accountant with exceptional experience in financial accounting, controls and reporting. Experience within FMCG is preferred
- You will be a strong communicator and confident in engaging across all levels of our business
- Being well-organised, resilient and determined will also allow you to be successful in this role
- Previous experience in a fast paced manufacturing business would be preferred, however, not essential
This role is available on a hybrid basis with 2 days a week from our office in Blackford.
If you could be our next Financial Accountant, please apply today.
Benefits
What We Do
Highland Spring Group is the UK’s largest producer of natural source waters. Established in 1979, our range includes; Highland Spring and Hydr8 and we employ over 400 people at our two sites in Scotland. The mission of our business is to provide healthy hydration in an environmentally sustainable way. One of the many things that makes us special is our protected, organically accredited catchment area - stretching across over 2,500 acres of the beautiful Ochil Hills in Perthshire, Scotland, The land has nothing but nature on it and allows the rainfall to filter naturally over many years through the rock to depths of up to 300 feet before making it’s way to our bottling plant and into bottles in it’s natural source condition
