Location: West London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity An established and growing construction and property services business is seeking a Management Accountant to take ownership of the monthly finance cycle and provide meaningful financial insight across multiple divisions. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate management information, maintaining balance sheet integrity, overseeing work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and supporting audit readiness ahead of the next external audit cycle. The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence commercial decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Own the full month-end close process, including accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations and management reporting. Produce divisional and consolidated management accounts with insightful variance analysis. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls. Support WIP reporting, contract revenue recognition, valuations and retention accounting. Prepare management reporting packs for senior leadership. Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Prepare audit schedules and act as a key point of contact for external auditors. Partner with operational and commercial teams, translating financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Essential Experience Minimum three years' UK-based, in-house management accounting experience. Ownership of the full month-end close process. Experience within construction, contracting, engineering, property services, or another project-based environment. Strong understanding of WIP, contract revenue recognition, valuations, retentions and CIS. Experience producing multi-entity or divisional management accounts. Experience preparing audit files and liaising directly with external auditors. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial performance to operational managers and senior stakeholders. Part-qualified, finalist, newly qualified or fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA candidates will all be considered. Desirable Experience Experience using Xero or similar SME finance systems. Exposure to Procore or comparable project management/accounting platforms. Advanced Excel skills. Experience working in a growing business where finance processes and controls are continuing to evolve. A commercially curious mindset and a proactive approach to improving financial performance. Ideal Background This role would suit a Management Accountant coming from a construction, contracting, property, maintenance, facilities management or project-driven environment who enjoys taking ownership and working closely with operational teams. What's on Offer? A highly visible role with genuine ownership and responsibility. Close interaction with senior leadership. Exposure to commercial decision making and operational stakeholders. Opportunity to grow within a successful and expanding business. A collaborative environment where your input will directly influence business performance.