Assistant Management Accountant

Grafton Banks Finance is assisting a large infrastructure business in Orpington, Kent (Hybrid), with the recruitment of an Assistant Management Accountant. Candidates need to be studying towards a recognised Finance qualification (ACCA/CIMA) and possess previous experience of project accounting or long-term contract accounting within either the construction, engineering, facilities management, or related sectors to apply.

The purpose of the role is to focus on supporting the delivery of a reliable Management accounting service to the business to a consistently high quality, supporting all internal and external accounting and reporting requirements, ensuring all support is delivered to a high standard and in accordance to reporting timescales.

Key Areas Of Responsibility Include:

• Working with the FD/FC/MAs in provision of divisional management information in line with Group and pillar MD requirements (month-end reporting packs).
• Bi-weekly cashflow forecasts support.
• Assist project team QS in production & review of monthly CVRs.
• Month close & journal preparation.
• Processing monthly contract accounting.
• Allocation of cost correctly to projects.
• Overhead reporting.
• Ensuring costing accuracy.
• Ensuring the correct IT set-up of new projects and employees.
• Budgeting and re-forecasting support.
• Support Tenders & Business plan when required.
• Ageing WIP analysis.
• Key involvement in development of ERP / IT systems.
• Documentation of support process and procedures.
• Assist with ensuring full VAT and CIS compliance, escalating issues as required.

This business continues its expansion and as a result there are several career opportunities for career hungry individuals. A competitive salary is on offer paying circa £35,000 per annum. This role is hybrid working with three days per week in the offices.