Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business based in Dagenham. Due to an ongoing business restructure, they are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis.
This is a fully office-based role and offers genuine long-term progression opportunities for the right individual as the finance function continues to develop and evolve.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
- Responsibility for statutory reporting and supporting year-end accounts
- Cashflow analysis, forecasting, and ongoing working capital management
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Audit preparation and liaison with external auditors
- Oversight and day-to-day management of a team of four finance staff
- Supervision of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Close collaboration with commercial and trading teams to support business performance and decision-making
- Ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting to support senior management during the restructure period
Skills & Experience Required
- ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified or finalist
- Strong Excel skills (advanced level)
- Proven experience in a senior finance or management accounting role within an SME environment
- Previous experience within construction or a similar project-based business would be advantageous
- Strong communication skills with the ability to manage and develop a team
If you apply and are suitable, we will be in touch during the holiday period to discuss the opportunity further.
