Assistant Management Accountant

Grafton Banks Finance is assisting a large infrastructure business in Orpington, Kent, (Hybrid), with the recruitment of an Assistant Management Accountant. Candidates need to be studying towards a recognised Finance qualification (ACCA/CIMA) and possess previous experience of project accounting or long-term contract accounting within either the construction, engineering, facilities management, or related sectors to apply. The purpose of the role is to focus on supporting the delivery of a reliable Management accounting service to the business to a consistently high quality, supporting all internal and external accounting and reporting requirements, ensuring all support is delivered to a high standard and in accordance to reporting timescales.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Working with the FD/FC/MAs in provision of divisional management information in line with Group and pillar MD requirements (month-end reporting packs).
• Bi-weekly cashflow forecasts support

• Assist project team QS in production & review of monthly CVR’s
• Month close & journal preparation
• Processing monthly contract accounting
• Allocation of cost correctly to projects
• Overhead reporting
• Ensuring costing accuracy
• Ensuring the correct IT set-up of new projects and employees

• Budgeting and re-forecasting support
• Support Tenders & Business plan when required
• Ageing WIP analysis
• Key involvement in developement of ERP / IT systems
• Documentation of support process and procedures
• Assist with ensuring full VAT and CIS compliance, escalating issues as required.

This business continues its expansion and as a result there are several career opportunitiesfor career hungry individuals. A competitive salary is on offer paying circa £35,000 per annum. This role is hybrid working with three days per week in the offices.