Group Accountant

Michael Page; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company based in London is seeking a Group Management Accountant. The successful candidate will prepare management accounts, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and analyze data to support strategic decision-making. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative working environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative working environment

Exposure to high-level decision-making

Qualifications

• Strong experience in financial reporting within the property industry.
• Proficient in analyzing and interpreting complex financial data.
• Knowledge of UK accounting standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate group management accounts for decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Professional qualifications in accounting (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Tools

Financial systems

Advanced Excel skills

Job description

• Opportunity in a well established construction business
• Work with a fantastic finance team with strong mentorship

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation within the construction sector. The company has a strong reputation for delivering exceptional services and maintaining high standards in its field of expertise.

Job Description

• Prepare and consolidate group management accounts to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards across the group.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for cost efficiency.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the organisation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and reporting.
• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and liaising with external auditors.
• Monitor cash flow and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Manage and develop financial policies to ensure effective risk management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Group Management Accountant should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting (such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Strong experience in financial reporting, especially within the property industry.
• Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Analytical skills to interpret complex financial data effectively.
• Knowledge of UK accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £65,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• A permanent position within a respected organisation in London.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Exposure to high-level decision-making and strategic financial planning.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment within the property sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Group Management Accountant to make a meaningful impact. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!