Management Accountant

Working closely within the management accounts team to produce the monthly management accounts & support business division directors in decision making.,

• Production of the monthly management accounts & financial reporting packs with variance analysis and commentaries
• Monthly journals & balance sheet reconciliations with detailed support in the preparation of group accounts & analysis
• Review and coding of financial transactions for capital expenditure and intercompany processing
• Assist in annual budget preparation and periodic forecasting
• Liaise with, & provide support to, the relevant business division in project appraisal, evaluation and post-implementation analysis
• Support with regular maintenance of management accounting processes and the implementation of authorised changes
• Regular review of relevant business division processes & data capture methods and propose improvements to improve financial reporting and analysis
• Complete ad hoc information requests from the finance department or other departments in the company to a high standard
• Be proactive in obtaining information to become a subject matter expert for the relevant businesses division
• Provide support at year end by assisting with the audit process including gathering information and explaining processes.
• Assist other finance departments in general queries regarding GL coding, systems, division specific queries etc.
  
  Ability to produce an accurate set of accounts with proven technical ability.
• ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification with a minimum 2 years' experience in an accounts production role within a commercial environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with strong commercial acumen and the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management
• Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and confidence & competence to deliver against strict deadlines
• Ability to work under instruction whilst using own initiative where necessary
• Highly organised with the ability to work in a fast paced, pressurised environment
• Effective communicator, influencer & relationship builder, with the ability to highlight any concerns or issues with Senior Management.
• Ability to prioritise work and manage own diary - amidst challenging demands on time
• Knowledge of working in the construction industry (Desirable)
• Experience of working with group companies (Desirable)
• Microsoft Dynamics & COINS software knowledge (Desirable)
The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual's contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin.