Construction Management Accountant: Projects

Sharp Consultancy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp Consultancy is seeking a motivated part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) to join a growing construction business in Leeds. The role offers exposure across project and financial accounting with clear pathways for career development within a supportive finance team.

As Management Accountant you will support the Finance Manager by delivering accurate management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgets and cost analysis for a portfolio of projects, helping drive commercial insight

Qualifications

• Part-qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA and pursuing qualification.
• Experience delivering management accounts and financial reporting.
• Exposure to construction sector is advantageous.
• Proactive attitude and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and supporting the preparation of financial reports.
• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving variances.
• Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and project cost analysis.
• Processing journals, accruals, and prepayments as part of the month-end process.
• Supporting timely month-end and year-end reporting requirements.
• Analysing financial and operational data to support business performance.
• Reviewing project costs, margins and profitability, highlighting trends and issues.
• Maintaining accurate financial records in line with company policies.
• Assisting with audit preparation and responding to stakeholder information requests.
• Building relationships with operational and commercial teams to provide financial support and challenge.
• Supporting process improvement initiatives and undertaking ad hoc finance projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA Part-Qualified

Job description

Sharp Consultancy is seeking a motivated part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) to join a growing construction business in Leeds. The role offers exposure across project and financial accounting with clear pathways for career development within a supportive finance team.

As Management Accountant you will support the Finance Manager by delivering accurate management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgets and cost analysis for a portfolio of projects, helping drive commercial insight