Accounting Supervisor / Management Accountant in Cardiff

Accounting Supervisor / Management Accountant in Cardiff

Cardiff Full-Time No working from home possible
Robert Half

Robert Half are excited to announce and excluisve opportunity which has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing and highly successful South Wales business. Having expanded significantly in recent years, the organisation continues to invest in its finance function and is now looking to strengthen the team with the addition of a newly created role. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership, supporting financial control, management reporting, cashflow forecasting, and business performance analysis. Long-term career progression is a genuine possibility, with the business committed to developing future finance leaders. The OpportunityInitially, the role will have a strong focus on management accounting and financial control, with scope to evolve into a broader commercial finance and business partnering position as the organisation continues its growth journey. Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs. Balance sheet reconciliations and financial control activities. Fixed asset register management. Hire purchase accounting. Payroll-related balance sheet reconciliations. WIP reporting and analysis. Variance analysis and commentary. Working closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams. Supporting finance process improvements and system enhancement projects. Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders across the business. What You'll Be DoingMonth-End ActivitiesBalance sheet reconciliations. Fixed asset accounting. Hire purchase accounting. Variance analysis. Delivering management information within a 10-day month-end timetable. WIP reporting and analysis. Supporting operational teams to improve WIP conversion and cash collection. Assisting with finance transformation and system improvement initiatives. Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) accountants. Essential ExperienceExperience within construction, contracting, maintenance, engineering, projects or a similar project-based environment. Strong WIP accounting knowledge. Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience producing management accounts and financial analysis. Power BI knowledge. Contract profitability reporting. Housing, repairs & maintenance or social housing sector experience. Benefits25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays. Enhanced pension scheme (3% employee / 5% employer).Free on-site parking. Employee Assistance Programme. Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Occupational sick pay. Private medical cover (after qualifying service).Hybrid working arrangement. Career DevelopmentThis is more than just a Management Accountant role. The position has been created to support a growing finance team and offers a clear pathway into Finance Manager and Senior Finance Manager level positions over the coming years for the right individual. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.

Accounting Supervisor / Management Accountant in Cardiff employer: Robert Half

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Robert Half

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Robert Half Recruitment Team