Join Our Team as a Group Investment Accountant!
Are you a proactive and detail-driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the world of finance? We invite you to become a part of our dynamic team at Sir Robert McAlpine, where we celebrate 155 years of rich history as a family-owned business committed to excellence.
Why Join Us?
At Sir Robert McAlpine, we pride ourselves on our unique culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to building Britain's future heritage through exciting projects and opportunities. Together, we can achieve more and create a lasting legacy.
About the Role
As a Group Investment Accountant in our Capital Ventures team, you will play a crucial role in:
* Ensuring robust financial control and high-quality reporting.
* Maintaining full regulatory compliance while supporting investment performance and decision-making.
* Collaborating 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 and coordination with the Group Tax Manager.
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 your future! Our competitive rewards packages include:
* Wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities.
* Flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities.
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 focused on being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we still 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.