Management Accountant

AtkinsRéalis; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Management Accountant to join their dynamic Transportation business. In this role, you will support Market Finance Teams in preparing monthly management accounts, assist in audits, and provide financial analysis to enhance decision-making. This position offers a collaborative environment where your skills in problem-solving, analytics, and communication will thrive. You will engage with project managers and finance partners, ensuring compliance and delivering reliable data for strategic decisions. If you're passionate about finance and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tailored Total Reward Package

Support for Disabilities

Diverse and Inclusive Community

Qualifications

• Studying towards professional accountancy qualifications (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).
• Strong IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and exposure to Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of Monthly Management Accounts and Annual Budgets.
• Provide financial support and advice to the bidding process.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Education

Professional Accountancy Qualifications (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Oracle EPM

Job description

Job Description

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Transportation, Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

Our teams are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious projects across the world. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.

Background:

Our Transportation business has a great opportunity for a Management Accountant to work across our Markets. The Management Accountant will support the Market Finance Teams and will assist in preparing the monthly management accounts, support the project review process and provide wider financial support, analysis and advice.

Qualifications:

Studying towards professional accountancy qualifications (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of Monthly Management Accounts, Annual Budgets and Quarterly Forecasting, along with commentaries & associated reporting.
• Help to coordinate & support both our internal & external audits.
• Financial support and advice to the bidding process.
• Compliance in connection across a wide range of requirements including Group procedures, Government contracts and statutory accounts.
• Enable the business to make better decisions with reliable data.
• Understand, monitor & communicate reasons for key variances in monthly accounts / project performance to wider finance team and market operational teams.
• Liaison with project managers, project accountants and the market team.
• Undertake monthly project reviews with the project management community.
• Support the Market Finance Business Partners and Transportation FD on ad-hoc initiatives and analysis.

Essential Skills / Competencies:

• Able to work independently and proactively with minimum supervision, making suggestions on best practice and improving current processes and procedures.
• Problem Solving - Can think of creative solutions to problems.
• Natural team player - willing to cooperate with others towards the same goals and objectives.
• Analytical - Able to analyse large volumes of data and clearly communicate findings.
• Strong interpersonal skills - Able to develop productive internal working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
• Communication skills - Clear, concise and relevant in both the verbal and written form.
• Time Management - Able to prioritise, plan ahead and achieve objectives within strict deadlines.
• Strong IT skills especially Microsoft Excel & exposure to Power BI.
• Knowledge & experience of Oracle ERP and Oracle EPM.

When you start with us, you'll enjoy Total Reward, a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.