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Commercial Accountant
November 1, 2021 | Comments Off on Commercial Accountant
Kier Utilities is looking to recruit a Commercial Accountant, who will report to the Regional Finance Business Partner. The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision and interpretation of financial and management information to support and inform the local management team in the day to day management of the business.
The role comes at an exciting time for the business and will play an integral role in developing the Kier Utilities Special Projects business unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Front line financial support to local and regional management teams.
- Oversee the preparation of weekly and monthly reporting, including contract performance, productivity analysis and cost base.
- Partnering to the Operational, Commercial and support function teams in understanding and developing financial reporting.
- Control of balance sheet reconciliation process and cash reporting.
- Lead role in the development of Project assurance, ensure robust control of CVR's, balance sheet and working capital management.
- Partnering the Commercial teams in the preparation of short to medium term forecasts.
- Provide insight and analysis on performance drivers
- Involvement in wider finance system integration and digital strategy
- Strong commercial acumen
- Experience of operating in an Infrastructure Services environment, with project accounting experience
- Experience of operating in a complex multi-disciplined business
- Advanced data analytic and excel skills
- Self motivated and able to work independently
- An effective communicator with experience of dealing with finance and non-financial stakeholders to influence change
- Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), final stage part qualified accountants will be considered
- A company car or allowance of £5,300 p.a
- A matched pension scheme from 4% - 7.5% depending on your contribution
- 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays
- Two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan).
Advert Close Date: 29/11/2021
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