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Management Accountant

Jacob Grey Recruitment
Watford
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 12 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 October 2026
Ref: 225601026

Jacob-Grey-are-exclusively-partnered-with-a-construction-business-in-Watford-to-identify-a-new-Management-Accountant/Finance-Manager-for-their-busy-finance-function.

Reporting-to-the-Head-of-Finance-of-this-Watford-based-Construction-business,-and-working-closely-with-the-MD,-this-is-a-varied-role-with-hands-on-responsibility-for-many-aspects-of-finance,-including-preparation-of-management-accounts-for-several-entities.

Key-Accountabilities

  • Responsibility-for-producing-the-monthly-accounts-for-multiple-entities-within-the-group.
  • P&L-production,-balancesheet-reconciliations,-accruals/prepayments,-journal-adjustments
  • Supporting-the-Head-of-Finance-with-the-month-end-close-for-the-core-business-(and-largest-entity).
  • Reconciling-the-cash-books
  • Bank-reconciliations
  • Compiling-CIS-returns-and-liaising-with-HMRC.
  • VAT-returns-and-submissions
  • Supervising/managing-members-of-the-transactional-team
  • Support-the-Purchase-ledger-and-sales-ledger-team-where-required,-especially-with-regards-to-query-resolution-and-process-improvement
  • Maintaining-the-Fixed-Asset-register-including-calculating-depreciation
  • Potential-involvement-in-the-budgeting-process-and-Year-End-depending-on-your-ambitions
  • Opportunity-to-use-initiative,-streamline-processes-and-really-make-this-job-your-own

Experience-Required

The-ideal-candidate-will-be-a-Part-Qualified-or-Qualified-accountant-with-recent-exposure-to-the-construction-sector.-You-will-have-demonstrable-experience-in-a-similar-role,-able-to-prepare-full-sets-of-management-accounts-(or-at-the-very-least,-taking-them-to-trial-balance).-Knowledge-of-Sage-and-MS-Excel-would-be-a-bonus

Some-supervisory-experience-would-also-be-an-advantage-as-well-as-possessing-tons-of-initiative,-a-positive-outlook,-and-an-analytical-mind.

On-Offer

This-is-an-excellent-opportunity-to-join-an-established-business-in-the-heart-of-Watford-with-ambitious-growth-plans.-You-will-also-enjoy-a-competitive-salary,-scope-to-develop-under-an-excellent-mentor,-and-23-days-holiday-(plus-bank-hols).

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