Management Accountant

Location: Dartford

This role does not offer sponsorship 

About the role:

We are looking for a high calibre Management Accountant to join Select as the Finance Lead for one or more of our divisions. This is a key position, working closely with business unit directors, central finance, and our commercial and operational teams across the company. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a progressive, forward-thinking business while gaining valuable exposure to senior stakeholders. For the right candidate, this role offers exciting career development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

What will the role look like?

• Preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts for Division.
• Prepare monthly management accounts packs for FL review.
• Presentation of Divisional financials at monthly contract reviews
• Business partner with Divisional leader to drive Divisional performance
• Lead the budgeting and planning process within the Division
• Promote financial understanding, controls and diligence across the relevant Select Divisions, through interaction with non-finance staff on issues such as cash management and asset controls.
• Lead Divisional capital investment program and assist in writing Capital business cases.
• Own Divisional Fixed asset register ensuring assets are accurately recorded, depreciated and physically controlled.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

• Fully qualified accountant
• Strong Excel skills
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• Committed, enthusiastic, resilient and collaborative
• Effective communicator, a strong team ethic and a desire to share knowledge
• Confident, ambitious, well-rounded and able to relate to senior executives
• Self motivated target setter
• Analytical, flexible and creative: able to research complex issues and solve poorly defined problems in innovative ways, with an attention to detail

Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.

About us:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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