Management Accountant

Department: CEN - Central Functions Employment Type: Full Time Location: London - McBains, 26 Finsbury Square, EC2A 1DS Description McBains is a fast-growing multi-disciplinary building consultancy with a great client roster, wonderful culture and a reputation for delivering high quality services. We are seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance Team in a new role that will provide a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of the business, own the monthly reporting, and work across a range of projects. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts for the UK and Greek entities
• Liaising with various department heads and running through respective projects to determine an accurate picture of monthly income and costs
• Responsible for reviewing, updating and posting project revenue and costs on monthly basis. Post monthly income, costs and WIP at a project level using the organisation’s PMI tool (SAS)
• Be a main point of contact for the organisation’s PMI tool
• Responsibility for posting/reviewing monthly accruals and prepayments and maintain supporting schedules
• Intercompany reporting and reconciliation
• Ad hoc assistance to the Project teams with the commercial elements of Projects
• Assist with preparation of Forecasts and Budgets
• Mentor, support and coach the Credit Controller and other transactional staff
• Support Financial Controller with year-end audit
• Pro-active involvement in process improvement

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Ideally CIMA or ACCA part qualified or newly qualified
• Ability to multitask
• Solutions focused
• Excellent communication skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• High attention to detail
• Ideally prior experience within professional services and in the Construction Industry

Values, Culture & Benefits

• 🌱 Business as a force for good: We are a unique social enterprise, with all our profits contributing directly to environmental and social initiatives.
• 🌳 Net Zero by 2050: We are committed to net zero and building a sustainable future.
• 🤝 Charity Community Day: All our colleagues are encouraged to take a day off work once a year to make a meaningful impact in the community.
• ♻️ Sustainability Panel: McBains employees have the option of joining our sustainability panel to be the voice for change in our sustainability initiatives.
• ❤️ Give as You Earn: Empowering our team to back charities and causes they believe in.
• 🚗 Electric Vehicle Scheme – We operate an EV scheme which allows you to be part of the climate change solution, one drive at a time.
• 🍻 Brewgooder™ beers: Enjoy beers with a cause at our monthly team drinks – each sip helps to fund clean water projects!
• 📈 Annual Performance Development Reviews: We're as invested in your career growth and success as you are with annual reviews to reward and refocus.
• 🤗 Employee Assistance Program: Anonymous on demand support for mental health, advice and coaching needs
• 🏆 "The Better Way" Award & Recognition: Our monthly award to recognise the person who exemplifies our values of Integrity, Understanding and Flexibility.
• 💳 £100 Voucher for Monthly Award Winners: We celebrate your achievements, big and small!
• 🌈 DEI Champion: McBains will always lead from the front in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
• 🎉 Team Social Events: Regular team events to foster meaningful connections with your colleagues – it’s not all about work!
• ⚽ Team Sports: Teamwork makes the dream work, on and off the field.
• 👥 Employee Referral Scheme: Earn up to £5000 per referral by helping us build a team as exceptional as you are!
• 🌐 Glassdoor 4.3 /5 Score: Don’t just take our word for it- hear from our team about why this is such a great place to work.
• 🎓 Professional Fees Paid: We understand you’re ambitious and we want to support your continuous learning and development.
• 🏥 Private Healthcare via BUPA: Our colleagues’ health and well-being are our top priorities.
• 😁 Private Dental: We care about your smile as much as you do!
• 👓 Eyecare: See the world more clearly and focus on what matters, thanks to our eyecare coverage.
• ✈️ Travel Insurance: We understand your safety and security are important, wherever you are.
• 🚀 Growing Company with Opportunities for Career Progression: Your potential is limitless here!
• 💰 Competitive Compensation Package: A comprehensive package that rewards your skills, experience, and dedication.
• 🏢 Hybrid Work Approach: Work-life balance tailored to your lifestyle.
• 📚 Learning Management System: Never stop learning, growing, and improving thanks to our amazing LMS team.
• 🌴 25 Days Holiday Allowance: Take the time you need to recharge and rejuvenate.
• 🏖️ Buy/Sell AL: Flexible holiday so you can balance work and life your way.
• 🚴 Bike to Work Scheme: A healthier, greener way to start your day!
• 💰 Pension Contribution : Flexible options to help secure your long-term financial well-being.
• 🌹 Life Assurance: Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• 🚉 Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan: Making your daily commute a little easier.
• 🎓 Training & Development Scheme: Begin your career journey with a team that invests in you!