Assistant Management Accountant

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Full time
Location: Chelmsford
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Job offered by: VVB Engineering
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Category:
Assistant Management Accountant

Who we are

VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility, our approach to projects always prioritizes the best interests of our clients, our people, and the environment.

For more information, visit our website:

www.vvb-eng.com

At VVB, our CORE Values define who we are, guiding our behaviours and decision-making across all levels. These values aren't just principles - they represent the pillars of our company vision. Learn more about our values here:

www.vvb-eng.com/who-we-are/

C - Care & Collaboration O - Opportunity & Ownership R - Responsibility & Respect E - Excellence & End Result Focus

About the Role

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Assistant Management Accountant to support the production of management accounts following internal promotions. This role will be primarily focused on the management accounting process, with involvement at every step (including but not limited to financial accounting, variance analysis, transfer pricing, cost absorption and supporting financial reporting processes), with opportunity to gain experience across every function within the wider finance team.

Key Responsibilities Assisting the preparation of monthly management accounts, using SAP Business One, across multiple entities. Core responsibilities will include accruals production, variance analysis and reporting, transfer pricing and cost absorption processes. Producing both regular and bespoke account reconciliations as required, proactively investigating and resolving differences. Owning the reporting of company overheads, from invoice allocation to variance analysis and forecasting. Supporting accounts receivable processes, proactively managing debts with internal project teams and external clients. Process improvement - highlighting areas of inefficiency and proactively searching for solutions. Supporting year end reporting processes, working with external audit teams to provide key deliverables throughout the process. Providing support to the wider finance team, with opportunity to gain experience across the finance department. Person Specification

Technical Knowledge and Skills

Experience in management account preparation. Proficient in using SAP Business One or similar accounting systems. Strong MS Office skills, particularly Advanced Excel. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Qualifications

Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) - Desirable. Competencies and Behaviours

Excellent time management skills. Strong attention to detail. Well-organised and self-motivated. Adaptable and flexible. Experience

Experience working in both SMEs and large companies. Why Join VVB?

At VVB, we recognise the value of a diverse workforce and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We actively promote equality in employment and service delivery, ensuring that all prospective and current employees feel valued and supported.

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and share our commitment to excellence, we'd love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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