Job Description
Your new companyn I am currently working with a high-growth Construction business that is rapidly expanding. With a strong portfolio of exciting projects and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join its finance team.
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n This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant who is looking to gain broad exposure within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and play a key role in supporting business performance.
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n Your new rolen Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting and providing commercial support across the business.
n Key responsibilities will include:
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- Preparation of monthly management accounts across all divisions, including P&L, balance sheet and variance analysis.
- Managing month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, recharges and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Supporting WIP and revenue recognition.
- Preparing annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts, partnering with department heads to manage costs and performance.
- Maintaining the cash flow forecast, tracking forecast accuracy and producing scenario analysis.
- Producing monthly cost and department reports, providing clear financial insight to budget holders and operational teams.
- Supporting construction-specific accounting requirements, including CIS, VAT and retentions.
- Assisting with year-end audit requirements, preparing audit schedules and supporting continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.
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n What you will need to succeed
n You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with experience in construction, either within the construction industry or with clients in practice. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero and exposure to WIP and CIS. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo.
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n What you'll get in returnn You'll receive a competitive salary of £55,000-60,000 + bonus + competitive benefits. It's an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to step into a hands-on role with real ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders.
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n What you need to do nown If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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