Harper May is partnering with a growing property and construction group that continues to expand its project portfolio and strengthen its financial infrastructure.

With multiple live developments and a steady pipeline of new work, the business is seeking a Management Accountant to support accurate reporting, cost control, and commercial oversight across its projects.

Role Overview
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a key role in producing reliable financial information, supporting project costing, and ensuring strong month-end processes.

This position will suit someone who enjoys working closely with operational teams and understands the importance of accurate reporting within a project-led environment.

Key Responsibilities

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  Prepare monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis

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  Support budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple developments

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  Assist with project cost tracking, WIP reporting, and margin analysis

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  Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate financial records

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  Monitor subcontractor payments and supplier costs

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  Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management

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  Assist with year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting

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  Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes and controls

Candidate Profile

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  ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or actively studying

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  Experience within property, construction, or a project-based environment

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  Strong understanding of cost control and project accounting

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  Confident with month-end processes and financial analysis

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  Detail-focused with strong Excel skills

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  Comfortable working with operational stakeholders