Management Accountant
Up to £60,000 P/A, depending on experience
Southwark, London
Full Time, Monday to Friday 40 hours a week 8:30 to 5:30
Do you have a qualification within finance (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or are you part or fully qualified by experience?
Have you worked in construction or similar industries?
Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Management Accountant to join the team.
The main purpose of this role is to support in the financial health and strategic decision-making for the business. You will be involved in preparing detailed budgets and financial forecasts, analysing and controlling costs, and producing insightful internal financial reports.
In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £60,000 P/A, depending on experience, plus 25 days holiday + bank holidays, bonus based on individual performance and company performance, pension scheme and many more.
This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be 8:30am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday with a work from home day on Fridays.
Reporting to the Account Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, including profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project and business objectives.
Conduct variance analysis to identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities in construction projects.
Develop and maintain cost accounting procedures and reports to track project expenses, subcontractor costs, and material costs.
Collaborate with project managers and department heads to provide financial insights that drive strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate:
Proven experience in management accounting, financial analysis, or similar roles within the construction industry.
Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, contract accounting (CIS), and WIP reporting.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with construction accounting software (SAP, COINS, Sage, Xero, or similar). Experience with Xero would be ideal.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent professional qualification (part-qualified or fully qualified preferred).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
For more information on our Management Accountant role, please contact Amy in the Attega Group offices today