Join Our Team as a Group Investment Accountant!
Are you a proactive and detail-driven professional looking to make a significant impact? We invite you to become a vital part of our Capital Ventures team at Sir Robert McAlpine, where you will manage a diverse range of financial disciplines across our investment portfolio.
Why Join Us?
At Sir Robert McAlpine, we are proud to celebrate 155 years of rich history as a family-owned business that has remained true to its core values. Our unique culture fosters an environment where excellence thrives, and we are excited about the future projects and opportunities that lie ahead.
Join our collaborative team and take your career to new heights as we work together to build Britain's future heritage!
About the Role
As a Group Investment Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring robust financial control, high-quality reporting, and full regulatory compliance. You will support investment performance and decision-making while working closely with senior management, investors, auditors, and the wider finance team.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and budgets, including variance analysis and performance commentary.
* Manage cash operations, including payment runs, cash forecasting, and treasury activities to optimize liquidity and returns.
* Produce and analyze financial statements, management reports, and investor reporting packs on project performance and cash flow.
* Ensure full compliance with GAAP, IFRS, regulatory requirements, and corporate reporting timelines.
* Perform investment valuations and support fair value assessments for performance and risk analysis.
* Support tax compliance and audits, including VAT/CIS documentation, liaising with the Group Tax Manager, and coordinating internal and external audits.
Professional Qualifications & Experience
* Part-qualified or newly qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) with proven experience in an accounting-focused role.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills, able to engage effectively with stakeholders from Board level to finance teams.
* Excellent organizational, time management, and workload prioritization abilities.
* Highly IT literate, with advanced Excel and Word skills and the ability to quickly learn new accounting systems.
* A collaborative, proactive team player with a willingness to travel periodically and contribute to organizational objectives.
Rewards
We are committed to investing in you and your future! Our competitive rewards packages include flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities, along with performance-related progression opportunities.
We would love for you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now!
Inclusivity at Sir Robert McAlpine
We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply, especially if you belong to a group that is under-represented in construction. Our goal is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine reflects the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.