Management Accountant

Company: Robert Half
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Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support financial control, management reporting, and business performance analysis within a growing South Wales business. You’ll work closely with senior finance leadership to deliver timely management information and drive improvements across finance processes. The role offers a clear path into higher finance roles as the company scales, with opportunities to broaden into commercial finance and partnering. You will impact cashflow, WIP, and balance sheet integrity in a hands-on environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days leave + bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and reporting packs
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and financial control activities
  • Manage fixed asset register and hire purchase accounting
  • Conduct payroll-related balance sheet reconciliations
  • Produce weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting
  • Analyse WIP and variance, with commentary
  • Prepare board packs and overhead allocations
  • Collaborate with Accounts Payable/Receivable and support process improvements
  • Build relationships with operational stakeholders
  • Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects

Key requirements

  • Experience in a project-based environment (construction, contracting, maintenance, engineering)
  • Strong WIP accounting knowledge
  • CIS experience
  • Advanced Excel (Pivot, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management
  • Experience producing management accounts and financial analysis
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • business partnering
  • SAP exposure
  • Power BI knowledge
  • Contract profitability reporting

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Posted: September 19th, 2026