Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SME in the construction industry is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves preparing management accounts, supporting budgeting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The successful candidate will enjoy a collaborative working environment and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis and commentary on project performance.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

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About Our Client

We are partnering with a growing SME operating in the construction industry, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects. As they continue to scale, the business are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to join their existing finance team and support effective financial decision-making across the business.

Job Description

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis and commentary on project performance and cost control.
• Assist with job costing and WIP reporting.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure accurate ledger management.
• Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and processes.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial oversight of contracts.
• Support statutory reporting and year-end audit process.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax and financial regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accountant should have:

• Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of management accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.

What's on Offer

• Salary in the region of £45,000.
• Working from the offices based in north Liverpool.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and other company benefits.