Management Accountant Financial Planning - United Kingdom - BWB Consulting Ltd

Description

Who we are & what we stand for

BWB Consulting is a renowned engineering and environmental design consultancy, celebrated for our commitment to technical excellence and unparalleled client satisfaction. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022. Furthermore, we are honoured to hold the Platinum Investors In People (IIP) rating, a testament to our unwavering focus on our people and our standing as an employer of choice.

Our Commitments:

We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.

We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.

We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.

We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.

We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.

Investing in Our People:

At BWB, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We invest in their development and provide the support and resources they need to build successful and rewarding careers. Joining BWB means embarking on a journey into the digital age, where traditional career models give way to innovative and fulfilling opportunities. You will play an active role in shaping the future of our company and the profession as a whole.

Making a Difference:

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

Join BWB:

If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore ourguide Working for BWB to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.

What you'll be doing

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to be based in our Nottingham office.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Manage the production of the Group Profit and Loss reporting, balance sheet and cashflow.
• Understand, prepare and process corporate month end journal postings, including prepayments, WIP, revenue, accruals and cost reallocations in line with multiple companies' policies.
• Manage the production of annual budgets and monthly forecast snapshots.
• Responsible for the management of operational P&L's & reporting.
• Review and communicate to operational managers on variance analysis.
• Responsible for the management & review of overheads with department heads.
• Support understanding & communication of Project/Client Performance and Staff utilisation.
• Support annual financial audit ensuring monthly financial compliance.

Liaise with Managers and review financial information:

• Meetings via Microsoft Teams
• May require travel to offices where appropriate.
• Financial ledger transactions are delivered through finance shared service – close working relationships are essential to the success of the FP&A Team.
• Production and communication of board reporting.
• Proactively identify information requirements of the business and deliver to managers.
• Ensure all management information is delivered in a timely manner and understood by users.
• Contribute to the company financial training programme.
• Provide proactive input to company or departmental initiatives & objectives.
• To provide support and assistance to the line manager as required.

Lead by example and share both knowledge and experience with other team members.

What you'll bring

The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas:

• Must hold a recognised accounting qualification e.g CIMA, ACCA
• Must have extensive practical experience of balance sheet reconciliation, including maintenance of fixed asset register.
• Sound working experience of accounting principles in relation to WIP recognition, Revenue recognition policies including FRS15.
• The successful individual will have extensive experience in producing monthly management accounts including Profit and Loss statements, Balance Sheet preparation and calculation of funds flow statements.
• Analytical skills and working with large volumes of data to produce valuable reports for stakeholders.
• Advanced skills in excel are required.
• Practical experience working within a busy team, delivering to strict deadlines and being responsible for own reporting outputs is essential.
• You will have a friendly and approachable personality to fit well into the hardworking team and be able to communicate effectively. Experience of working in a similar consulting industry would be advantageous
• Knowledge of financial analytical tools would be desirable

What We Offer

Empowering You to Be Your Most Authentic Self - We foster an inclusive environment where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work every day.

Competitive Salary - We offer a competitive salary package to recognise and reward your contributions.

Pension - BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension, helping you save for a secure future.

Generous Holiday Allowance - Enjoy 25 days of annual leave with the option to purchase additional days for more flexibility.

Life Assurance - We provide life assurance coverage of 4 times your salary to offer peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Wellbeing Support - Access qualified, confidential support through Westfield Health to prioritize your mental and physical wellbeing. We also offer a healthcare cash plan to assist with medical expenses.

Driving Your Own Experience - Our values-driven culture empowers you to take ownership of your professional journey and shape your career path and hybrid working options provide flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.

Learning & Development Opportunities - Access personalised, fully funded learning and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. We also offer support for charterships and paid professional subscriptions to further your professional development.

Other Benefits - Enjoy exclusive savings, discounts, free advice, and other benefits.

Health and Wellness Initiative - Participate in the Cycle to Work scheme to promote physical activity and eco-friendly commuting. Paid volunteering days to give back to your community and make a positive impact. Regular social events to foster team bonding and celebrate achievements. Long service reward scheme to recognise your dedication and commitment to BWB Consulting.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.