Management Accountant

Job DescriptionNote for Recruitment Agencies:We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner.Management Accountant - Asset IntelligenceWarringtonWhat you will be doing:An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join the team at Galliford Try within our Asset Intelligence Business.Ideally, you will based in or around the Warrington area.The main purpose of the role is to provide a high level of financial support to the business unit including preparation of management accounts, budgets, and cash forecasts. The Management Accountant will lead all day-to-day reporting with guidance from the Divisional Financial Controller. The Management Accountant will also interact regularly with members of the Group Finance Team including the Group Financial Controller to answer queries and provide information.Preparing management accounts, P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, including analysing variances to budgetPrepare and submit monthly Flash results to the Exec Board.Prepare weekly cash forecastReview and manage HFM and Oracle interfaceManage purchase invoicing and payment runs through relationship with SSCRaise and manage all sales invoices including cross checking to contracts where applicableManage all debt and cash collection from clientsReview VAT returns prepared by SSCProcess, arrange and manage all intercompany recharges and transactionsPrepare monthly salary analysis and payroll journalsPrepare half year and year end HFM packsProvide detailed support on audit queries, taking responsibility for routine itemsProvide detailed support on budget preparation including preparing HFM packs and managing timetablesDeveloping, reviewing and improving upon current processesAbout You:The candidate should have the ability to work independently and autonomously but also know when to raise issues and seek support.The candidate should be able to take responsibility for their own work and be proactive at all times.Attention to detail is critical, along with a strong ethical desire to do the right thing.The candidate should be able to deal with confidential information sensitively and appropriately.Good communication and interpersonal skills are required as this role will require interaction with various stakeholders.You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.The candidate should ideally be a part qualified accountant or a newly qualified accountant, or an accountant who is suitably qualified by experience.The candidate should have prior experience of preparing management accounts within a finance function or department and have the ability to analyse financial results against budget.Proficiency in Excel is essential along with experience in using accounting software packages. (Oracle experience is desired but not essential).Previous experience from a similar industry is essential for this roleWhat We Can Offer in Return:With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.Our benefits:We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidaysA wide range of corporate discountsCycle to Work schemesComprehensive pension planRegular Save as You Earn share purchase schemePrivate medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need itPaid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your roleAbout us:Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi-site security programs, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets.For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact Chloe Phillips on ##### Information:Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.A full job description for this role is available upon request.#LI-CP1
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