Management Accountant-FM Finance, Based Chorley Ref: AM10349

We are recruiting for an experience Management Account for our team in Chorley. Excellent salary, benefits package and career progression on offer.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That’s why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.

What is the purpose of this role?

We are looking to appoint a talented and ambitious Management Accountant, to join our FM Finance team based in Chorley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join a dynamic and forward thinking Finance team.Reporting to the Finance Manager you will ensure delivery of a reliable Management accounting service to the business to a consistently high quality, ensuring all accounting and reporting requirements are delivered to a high standard and in accordance to reporting timescales, whilst ensuring support of all efficiency activities. 

What will this role involve?

Production of monthly management accounts and preparation of periodic budgets and forecasts. Completion of audit packs to assist in interim / annual audit process. Production and reporting of cashflow forecasts Reporting and explanation of variances to profit centre managers.

What are we looking for?

What are we looking for?

• Part Qualified/Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience;
• Previous Management Accountancy experience in a similar environment;
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of SAP would be a distinct advantage;
• Good knowledge of accounting practices and reporting requirements including forecasting and budgeting;
• Preparation of management information including profit centre reporting and variance analysis essential;
• Experience of working within a Contract environment, specifically Facilities Management, Highways, Rail, Construction would be preferred;
• Experience working to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high degree of quality and detail;
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and internal support functions

What makes this role unique?

You will support operational management with quality information and assists in delivering improved results through good control and challenge to processes in operation.