Management Accountant - Glastonbury, United Kingdom - Kier Group

    Kier Group
    Kier Group Glastonbury, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

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    We're looking for a Management Accountant to join our Transportation team based in Somerset. This is for our highly esteemed maintenance works contract supporting Somerset County Councils road network. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.

    Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

    Location: Somerset

    Contract: Permanent, Full time

    What will you be responsible for?

    As a Management Accountant, you'll be working within the Finance team, supporting them in preparing monthly management accounts and timely management information to support decision making and drive contract efficiencies. A key member of the wider finance team responsible for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and policies, liaising closely with other financial colleagues across Kier Transportation and the wider group.

    Your day to day will include:

    • Providing strategic financial information and leadership at contract level, supporting the contract management team in driving contract efficiencies, providing comprehensive, high-quality analysis to aid and support business decision making
    • Maintaining the accounting system via journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, developing and implementing financial systems to support the requirements of the business
    • Managing on site invoice holds and invoice queries, liaise with site teams and the FSSC to resolve issues, generating and analyse monthly CVR reviews ensuring true position is understood
    • Assisting the Finance Manager with the month end and running cost reports for use by the Commercial team
    • Liaising closely with the corporate Finance Team and ensure they have all supporting documentation needed and assist in resolving any queries

    What are we looking for?

    This role of Management Accountant is great for you if:

    • An understanding and knowledge in management accounting principles and budgeting
    • Experience in either construction, highways maintenance or project accounting
    • Drive and hold a full licence

    We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

    Rewards and benefits
    We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

    Diversity and inclusion
    Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

    We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

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