Job Title: Management Accountant
Location: Norwich, NR7
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Management Accountant and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Management Accountant, you'll benefit from:
Competitive salary
5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
Health Care
Life Cover & Contributory Pension
Bonus
Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
The purpose of the role is to provide an effective financial support function to the local management team and actively participate in the decision making and evaluation processes, whilst ensuring all Group reporting requirements are achieved.
What you'll do as Management Accountant
Preparation of periodic financial statements, including profit and loss account, balance sheet and forecasts
Analyse variances to budget, forecast and prior periods and provide accurate and concise commentaries
Provide cover to the Finance Assistants and support to aid their ongoing training
Support the Finance Manager and the management team by providing cost analysis and financial insight
Work closely with the Finance Manager and management team to produce the annual budget
Support the team's growth and aim to maximise efficiencies by reviewing and updating reports and processes
Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager
What experience do I need?
Part qualified and actively working towards a recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Previous experience of working in a finance role
Experience within the Construction sector would also be an advantage but is not essential
Ability to demonstrate a professional approach to the working environment, possess commercial awareness, and strong communication skills
Ability to research and analyse data
Well organised with strong mathematical skills and high level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel
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