Senior Accountant

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and play a key role in driving finance transformation and standardising processes across the business.

The Role:
As a Senior Accountant, you will be a key driver in improving and standardising finance processes, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence decision-making and enhance efficiency across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Supporting budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to inform decision-making
• Supporting cash flow management and providing recommendations for improved efficiency
• Preparation of year-end audit files and liaison with external auditors
• Development of financial models, reporting tools, and standardised processes to drive business performance
• Supporting and mentoring junior finance team members
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and business transformation, streamlining finance operations, and embedding best practice across teams

Key Skills & Experience:

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or Qualified by Experience)
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels
• Proactive and able to manage competing priorities independently
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or project-based finance is desirable but not essential
• Demonstrable experience or interest in process improvement, standardisation, or finance transformation initiatives

What’s on Offer:
Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This role represents a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Accountant to develop their career while making a tangible impact on finance operations within a well-established construction business.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.