A Construction group, based in Wakefield are looking to appoint a Financial Management Accountant. As the number 1 Finance role on site, your duties will encompass a wide variety of tasks. As the business continues to grow, as it has done year on year, the vision for this role is for it to develop into a Finance Director role, growing the team gradually.

After a recent new system implementation, this business are looking for an all-round accountant with analytical abilities, who is able to extract and dissect date in order to maximise profit and drive down cost.

Duties will include:

• Overall control of the company's accounting and job costing systems
• To oversee and be involved in the preparation of monthly management accounts. These are to include variance analyses on contracts and overheads
• To prepare budgets/forecasts and compare actual results against these
• To oversee the job costing system, and to provide ongoing review of actual income, costs and margins being achieved on a contract by contract basis
• To assist the managing director/board in selection and management of services and utilities
• To provide information required to the company's external auditors

The suitable candidate should be:

• Experience in production of management accounts to company board
• Experience of computerised job costing systems in a contracting environment
• ACCA/ACA/CIMA Qualified or a strong QBE
• Experience of using Sage systems