Robert Half Looking for Finance Lead (Management Accountant) at City of London, London Full Time

We are looking for a Management Accountant to join a high-profile Real estate and Property Services firm as a Finance Lead (Management Accountant). This position is paying £55k and is based in Central London but with hybrid working. This role will be working for a Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you will gain client exposure, work on ad hoc projects as well as prepare the monthly management accounts. This is very much a commercial management accounting position.

The Role

• Prepare accurate reports for the Portfolio which feed into Business Unit reports in line with strict monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting.
• Continually review, maintain, and improve billing, debt, work in progress, purchase orders and ledger postings against Plan, forecast, prior year, Divisional and Company results and trends.
• Identify and resolve any areas of financial weakness within the Portfolio in a timely manner.
• Collate challenging, realistic, rolling, three-monthly Profit & Loss forecasts together with annual expectations based on the latest available management information
• Support the Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Business Unit plan in conjunction with the Operational Account director and contract management team.
• Prepare cost-benefit reports and pro-active analytical works to facilitate continuous improvement of the Portfolio’s performance.
• Fully comprehend the financial and commercial detail of contracts within the Portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.

Your Profile

• You will need to be a newly qualified accountant with a management accounting background (CIMA or ACCA Qualified).
• Given there is fast progression from this role, we are ideally looking for ambitious, driven individuals who are looking for a large, fast paced organisation.
• Candidates who are finalists with one exam remaining (ACCA/CIMA) are also welcome to apply.

The Company

The organisation is a global Real estate and Property Services firm who operate in over 100 countries and have a yearly turnover of over $20 Billion. The company have grown exponentially in recent years, they are therefore in a great position to offer career progression. They also have a Finance team of over 200 people in London alone.

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