Management Accountant

Cityscape Recruitment; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A key Mechanical and Electrical installer in Essex is seeking a Management Accountant to support their finance function. The role involves recording financial transactions, managing accounts payable, producing management accounts, and driving process improvements. While a background in construction and a financial qualification are preferred, they are not essential. The position is office-based with flexible hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• Background in the construction industry preferred but not essential.
• Financial qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Day to day recording of financial transactions.
• Managing accounts payable.
• Produce standard management accounts.
• VAT filings.
• Support with end of year accounts.
• Drive process improvements.

Job description

Overview

We are pleased to be working alongside this client to support in their search for a Management Accountant. The company we are representing are a key Mechanical and Electrical installer in the Essex and London area. Through strategic objectives and conversations they have restructured their finance function and are looking to expand the team with a management accountant.

Responsibilities

• Day to day recording of financial transactions, reconciling bank statements
• Managing accounts payable as there is a large volume of incoming invoices
• Produce the standard management accounts in an accurate and timely manner
• VAT filings
• Support with end of year accounts
• Drive improvements to processes to increase efficiencies

Requirements

Ideally the successful candidate will come from a background in the construction industry and will hold a financial qualification; however these are not essential.

The role will be office based but the client operates a flexible approach to hybrid working. The standard office hours are 8am to 5pm but this can be flexible in line with the needs of the business.