Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsManagement Accountant - From £55k +Permanent Role - Runcorn BasedAbout Our ClientThis organisation operates within the construction industry in Runcorn, £60mil T/O business.Job DescriptionStrategic Business Partnering* Provide strategic financial partnership to the Commercial Director and Senior Leadership Team, offering insight, challenge and support for key decisions* Support bids and strategic opportunities by providing financial analysis and commercial input to tenders* Challenging assumptions and influencing outcomes with a proactive, solutions-focused mindsetFinancial Control & Reporting * Lead P&L and cashflow management in collaboration with the Commercial Director and QS teams* Maintain accurate project financial reporting, including cost tracking, budget monitoring, margin analysis, WIP and accruals* Ensure CVR accuracy by identifying and resolving discrepancies, including outdated accruals in CVR and Business Central system Management Accounts* Manage the Fixed Asset Register, including additions, disposal and depreciations* Producing and interpreting monthly management account with variance analysis* Own the month‑end close process, including accruals, prepayments and staff allocations* Conduct overhead variance analysis to identify trends and cost drivers* Manage intercompany accounts and ensure accurate reconciliations* Prepare monthly business unit reporting packs for senior review.* Prepare & Reconcile VAT returns and ensure timely submission.* Reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts including intercompany balances, resolving queries* Support the audit process by preparing documentation and evidence* Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes* System - Root cause analysis - investigating underlying problems and implementing long‑term solutions* Providing support to the Finance department as requiredThe Successful Applicant* Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA,) * Proven experience working in a similar role in the housebuilding or construction sector* Strong technical grounding* Strong Excel and data analysis skills* Organised, proactive and solutions-focused* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills* Analytical mindset with high attention to detail* Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines* Strong organizational and multitasking skills* Strong commercial curiosity - you want to understand how the business really worksWhat's on OfferA competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000, dependent on the level of experience.Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.Based in Runcorn, with a focus on the construction industry.25 days holidays plus BHContactEmma McKiverQuote job refJN-072026-7067288Phone number+44 151 255 3752Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorManagement AccountantSectorBusiness ServicesWhereRuncornContract typePermanentConsultant nameEmma McKiverConsultant phone+44 151 255 3752Job referenceJN-072026-7067288