Hybrid Assistant Commercial Accountant - Cash Flow

Kier Group; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking an Assistant Commercial Accountant to support the Residential Solutions finance team. Flexible location with hybrid working and some travel to offices/sites as required.

You will assist with weekly/monthly reporting, cash forecasts, balance sheet reconciliations and cost control, collaborating with Commercial and Operational teams to deliver accurate financial information.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Finance or Accounting role, preferably in a commercial or contract environment.
• Excellent Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and sumifs, with ability to manage and analyse large data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with inquisitive approach to financial information.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships across teams.
• Methodical and organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines, work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support weekly and monthly financial reporting, including trading performance and cost analysis.
• Prepare weekly cash forecasts and manage invoice tracking for timely payments.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and assist month-end processes.
• Assist with contract mobilisations, quarterly forecasts, and annual plans.
• Provide analytical support on WIP, debt analysis and cost control.

Skills

Excel pivot/lookup

Analytical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kier Group is seeking an Assistant Commercial Accountant to support the Residential Solutions finance team. Flexible location with hybrid working and some travel to offices/sites as required.

You will assist with weekly/monthly reporting, cash forecasts, balance sheet reconciliations and cost control, collaborating with Commercial and Operational teams to deliver accurate financial information.