Assistant Management Accountant

Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our Finance Team, supporting our TI Hub. This a full-time permanent role that offers remote working, however, there may be occasional travel.

The purpose of the role is to provide financial support for the contracts served by the TI Hub, covering 4 National Highways Maintenance & Repair Contracts (Area 7,10,12 and SBIM) with a turnover of c.£100m.  You would ensure that transactions are accurately recorded on a timely basis, adhering to authorisations and control protocols, prepare monthly reports and analysis for project managers.  You will also ensure that management reporting fulfils prescribed internal and external reporting requirements.

The standard hours of work are based on 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.

You will be responsible for:

• Resolving invoice queries and ensuring related party transactions properly reflected or escalate any outstanding issues
• Ensuring accurate and timely cost allocation within the relevant profit centres
• Preparation of accruals, prepayments, and month end journals
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Assisting with preparation of year end audit requirements
• Ensuring works orders are fully costed and reconciled at the required frequency
• Provision of timely and accurate cost information to the commercial team to support the Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process
• Responsible for the completion of allocated month end activities on time and to a high degree of accuracy
• Booking of appropriate, approved accounting adjustments as part of the stock reconciliation process
• Completion of tasks assigned relating to the budget, reforecast or cash allocation process on time and to a high level of accuracy
• Subject matter expert for the works orders costing process
• Documents the processes and training materials for the processes you are assigned responsibility for

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Qualification: part qual or wishing to study for AAT / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent
• Strong IT skills, particularly with Excel and SAP
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work towards deadlines
• Organised with good attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Resilient and adaptable

What we can offer you

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
• Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.

Who is Amey?

• We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
• Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
• Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
• We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

To find out more take a look at our website www.amey.co.uk

Application Guidance

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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