Senior Management Accountant

Bouygues Construction; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in London seeks an experienced Senior Management Accountant to oversee financial control for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, specifically in the construction industry, and be proficient in SAP. Responsibilities include managing financial reporting and compliance, as well as training project teams in financial tools. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including annual leave and private medical insurance.

Benefits

26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days

2 paid volunteering days a year

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Generous share scheme

Lifestyle benefits through BY Extra

Qualifications

• Experience in a Financial Controller position in construction.
• Able to engage in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial control of construction projects.
• Ensure compliance of financial systems.
• Provide support and training on reporting tools.

Skills

Financial Controller experience

Building working relationships

Assertiveness

SAP experience

Effective at meeting deadlines

Communication skills

Management skills

Education

Degree in management accounting / finance or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Senior Management Accountant

Job Location City: London

Country/Region: United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent Contract

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Remote/Onsite: Hybrid

Travel Requirements: Occasional travel

Information at a Glance

Job Purpose and Scope:

Bouygues Financial Control team based in London HQ are seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to manage the financial control of construction projects. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will be involved in financial reporting/compliance within the Group process and procedures.

Your skills profile should include:

• Previous experience in a Financial Controller position of project in the construction industry
• Excellent at building working relationships
• Assertiveness, autonomy, pro-activeness
• SAP experience
• Effective at meting deadlines
• Good communication and management skills
• Degree in management accounting / finance or equivalent
• You will be ready to engage in a multi-cultural environment

General Duties will include:

Ensure that the company financial system is compliant and robust: use of SAP as reporting tool.

Process all duties under the company procedures and ensure that all the procedures are properly implemented and followed.

Provide support and training on the use of reporting tools to the Project team.

Undertake relevant trainings to understand the information systems used within BOUYGUES UK.

Maintain financial confidentiality and data protection.

Perform transversal tasks and analysis when required.

Why Bouygues UK:

Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing.

We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Generous share scheme
• BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits

Bouygues Construction UK

was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.

Bouygues UK

is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

At Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.