Newly Qualified Management Accountant - Construction

ICAEW; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 55 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Bonus

Competitive benefits

Resumo da oferta

ICAEW is seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant for a high-growth construction business in London. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will deliver monthly management accounts, oversee CIS, VAT, WIP, and support budgeting and forecast reviews.

Ideal candidates are ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA qualified with construction exposure, proficient with Xero, and able to challenge the status quo with commercial insight; the role offers ownership and opportunities to interact with senior stakeholders.

Qualificações

• ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA qualified accounting professionals with construction exposure.
• Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and cost control is essential.
• Strong commercial mindset and ability to challenge the status quo.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare monthly management accounts across divisions, including P&L and balance sheet.
• Manage month-end processes, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Support WIP, CIS, VAT, and revenue recognition.
• Assist with annual budget creation and quarterly reforecasts with department heads.
• Maintain cash flow forecast and scenario analysis.
• Provide cost and department reports with clear financial insight to budget holders.

Conhecimentos

Construction experience

Management accounting

Commercial mindset

Formação académica

ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA qualified

Ferramentas

Xero

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your new company I am currently working with a high-growth Construction business that is rapidly expanding. With a strong portfolio of exciting projects and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join its finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant who is looking to gain broad exposure within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and play a key role in supporting business performance.

Your new role

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting and providing commercial support across the business.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts across all divisions, including P&L, balance sheet and variance analysis.
• Managing month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, recharges and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting WIP and revenue recognition.
• Preparing annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts, partnering with department heads to manage costs and performance.
• Maintaining the cash flow forecast, tracking forecast accuracy and producing scenario analysis.
• Producing monthly cost and department reports, providing clear financial insight to budget holders and operational teams.
• Supporting construction-specific accounting requirements, including CIS, VAT and retentions.
• Assisting with year-end audit requirements, preparing audit schedules and supporting continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.

What you will need to succeed

You’ll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with experience in construction, either within the construction industry or with clients in practice. Ideally, you’ll have confidence with Xero and exposure to WIP and CIS. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo.

What you’ll get in return

You’ll receive a competitive salary of £55,000-60,000 + bonus + competitive benefits. It's an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to step into a hands-on role with real ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders.