About this role
Make your mark as a Management Accountant at Boskalis! The Management Accountant (PQ) plays an important role in supporting the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting across the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager and Project Controllers, the role contributes to the monthly management accounts for the Group’s largest entity and is responsible for the day-to-day accounting and month-end preparation for several smaller subsidiary companies.
The role combines management accounting responsibilities with operational finance support, including plant and personnel cost reporting, contributing to accurate reporting, effective financial control and the timely delivery of key month, quarter and year-end activities.
This is a broad developmental opportunity for a part or newly qualified accountant looking to build multi-entity management accounting experience within a supportive group environment while continuing to develop technical and commercial finance skills.
Main Tasks:
Management accounting
Prepare and analyse management accounts for smaller subsidiary companiesSupport the preparation of management accounts for the Group’s largest companyEnsure sales and purchase invoices are raised, coded and processed correctlySupport VAT, CIS and other routine regulatory returns o Prepare and analyse monthly cash flow reportsOperational finance support – plant costs
Monitor and review plant-related capital and operational expenditurePrepare plant cost reporting, including maintenance and repair spend, providing analysis of actuals versus budgetReview supplier expenditure for coding accuracy and budget alignmentReconcile fuel reports and support fuel consumption reporting requirementsOperational finance support – personnel costs
Monitor staff-related expenditure and recoveriesSupport the administration of the timesheet system and assist usersRecharge staff time to projects using available data sourcesPrepare staff cost and recovery reports, including days recovered, providing analysis versus budgetOther
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for subsidiaries, plant and personnel costsAssist with the preparation and audit of the statutory accounts and year end proceduresCarry out any other ad hoc duties as requiredRequired Knowledge & Experience:
At least 3 years’ experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or Assistant Accountant or similar roleStudying or intending to study towards a professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or ACAStrong knowledge of general accounting principles and proceduresExperience of month-end processes, including journals, accruals and prepaymentsWorking knowledge or exposure to VAT, CIS and other finance compliance requirementsGood communication and IT skills, including intermediate Excel skillsProven ability to review financial information, problem solve & organise own workloadStrong attention to detailPrevious experience in a group or multi-entity environment an advantage. What you can expect:
A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact as part of a diverse, international team of experts.Rewarding conditions: As well as offering a competitive salary we give industry leading benefits, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (based on a full-time contract), a generous pension package, with the opportunity to add flexible benefits, such as private health care, and the purchase of additional holiday days; free parking and beverages. Conveniently located office with a friendly, supportive team.Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realise your full potential with training and development through our Boskalis AcademyExtra Information:
Your team: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will work as a Management Accountant, in the Finance Business Unit. Where you will work: You will be working predominantly at Westminster House in Fareham, Hampshire, UK. Whilst the role is based in Fareham, we offer up to 2 days a week hybrid working.Full/part-time job: The position of Management Accountant is a full-time job - 37.5 hours a week.Permanent/Fixed Term: This is a permanent position.Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online and in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company. Interested?
Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your motivation letter and CV on our careers site.
We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please note that the position may be closed as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
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