Commercial Accountant I'm delighetd to be partnering exclusively with a well-established and growing engineering business based in North Essex, who are looking to appoint a Commercial Accountant to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining hands-on management accounting with genuine commercial involvement across projects and operations. This position plays a key part in driving financial performance and providing the business with accurate, insightful reporting. You’ll take ownership of month-end close, management accounts, and project-level analysis, while working closely with operational leaders to support decision-making, pricing, and margin improvement. Key Responsibilities: Deliver month-end close, contract revenue recognition, and full management accounts with variance analysis. Partner with management to provide insight on pricing, project performance, and profitability. Prepare and maintain cashflow forecasts, ensuring robust cash utilisation planning. Produce accurate cashflows, KPIs, and project dashboards. Manage project budgets, labour recovery rates, and cost allocations. Lead budget and reforecast processes; deliver ROI analysis and post-completion reviews. Review supplier and subcontractor invoices for correct coding and compliance with VAT and CIS. Support process improvements and automation within financial systems and repo...