Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract - Immediate Start

Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract - Immediate Start

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, proactive, qualified Management Accountant to join our accounts team in Croydon, London on a 3 month contract. The successful candidate will support the Major Civil Engineering finance managers and financial controller providing accurate information and analysis of overhead reporting and control of the ledgers in a fast moving environment.

Key Requirements

- responsible for the integrity of the management accounts
- will carry out advanced excel producing multiple criteria SUMIFS and elaborate pivot tables
- balance sheet preparation and review with Senior Management Accountant
- consolidate the overhead reporting for Major Civil Engineering - This information comes from 6 different systems and sources around the UK
- balance sheet reconciliation and exposure to complex inter-co settlements
- give support throughout the implementation of the new Oracle R12 system
- remapping and redesigning reports and reconciliations to accept R12 type reports
- keep track and maintain accruals within the management accountants
- provide commentary and a level of understanding on monthly variations/variances to budget
- provide support and preparation of the half year and full year fiscal reporting
- act as a contact point for Intercompany Debtors, send reports and follow up on queries
- carry out processes relating to project set up including notifying the CSC
- lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and create a pipeline of talent
- adhoc duties as and when required by management and team support

Candidate

- be a qualified accountant with substantial experience within a Senior accounting role within a large, complex construction, civil engineering or project - Retail will also be concerned for this role
- previous large company background experience
- strong Excel skills, competent at creating pivot tables, SUMIF statements, VLOOKUPS
- efficient, motivated team player, ready to tackle a variety of tasks simultaneously
- excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to improve processes - The improvement of processes is key to reduce the amount of time that tasks are being completed
- CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified
- hardworking and able to contribute to benefit the team
- ability to work on initiative and able to cope with changing environments
- work towards tight SLA's

To apply for this role please send through your CV for consideration and we will be in touch should your experience match our criteria - Open to all experienced Management Accountants - Immediate start required for the successful candidate. Unfortunately due to high volume, we will only contact those who have been shortlisted

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