A forward-thinking organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional properties that leave a lasting legacy are looking for a Commercial Accountant to join their Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Project Finance, this is a pivotal role in understanding the financial mechanics of the business, driving profitability, and supporting decision-making across departments.
This role focuses on commercial finance, combining technical expertise with strategic insight to optimise project delivery and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Become an expert in finance systems, supporting the finance, commercial, and marketing teams in their use.
* Assist Finance Managers with cost reconciliations and ensure cost-to-come allowances are accurate.
* Analyse site strategies and key drivers across multiple developments.
* Provide scenario analysis to evaluate the financial impact of strategic decisions.
* Collaborate with sales teams to optimise sales and marketing strategies using market research and sales targets.
* Prepare and update site stacks, board papers, and financial forecasts.
* Support central finance functions during half-year and year-end reporting.
* Ensure the accuracy of VAT charges, commissions, legal fees, and completion statements.
* Maintain accurate site cash flow and profit forecasts.
* Share financial insights with project teams to inform decision-making.
Skills:
* A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong system learning capabilities.
* A driven, innovative individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
* Interest in the construction or real estate development industry.
* Self-motivation, problem-solving abilities, and a focus on continuous improvement.
Seniority Level:
Associate
Employment Type:
Full-time
Job Function:
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries:
Staffing and Recruiting
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