management accountant Cardiff, Wales
Job description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Group – Highways Finance team in Cardiff on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. This role offers Hybrid working with a main base in Moy Road, Cardiff.
The purpose of the management account is to provide financial support to the Finance Managers, ensuring that both internal and external accounting and reporting requirements are delivered, and control standards are met.
As the Management Accountant, you will be directly working in a team of 2 Finance Managers and 3 Management accountants and be working alongside the wider Rail Finance Team.
The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours based on Monday – Friday.
Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.
You will be responsible for:
- Supporting the Finance Manager with the Transformation month end
- Preparing monthly management accounts for Transformation
- Supporting with Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Investigating historical results, ensuring all results are in line with client contract
- Monthly WIP Reconciliations
- Proactively supporting the commercial and operational team under the new business essentials model
- Providing ad hoc management information for finance and non-finance teams
- Monthly Cost reconciliations – managing cost transfers between packages
- Supporting internal and external audit requests where applicable
We want to hear from you if you have:
- Newly qualified CIMA, ACCA or qualified by experience
- Good knowledge of accounting practices, statutory regulations and reporting requirements and experience of forecasting
- People management experience with good leaderships skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, in a busy, ever changing environment
- Experience in Profit centre reporting and variance analysis
- Experience working in a high volume, transactional setting
- Competent Microsoft applications user, particularly Excel
- Willing to travel to contracts to meet with Finance Managers as and when required
What can we offer you
When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
- Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
- Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
- Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
- Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
- Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.
We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.
At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.
Who is Amey?
- We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
- Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
- Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
- We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.
To find out more take a look at our website www.amey.co.uk
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Please contact our recruitment team at [email protected] to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!
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Job Reference: AM33459
