Management Accountant

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. As our Management Accountant, you will provide support to the Finance Manager and Finance Director in providing accurate and timely financial information to all stakeholders for decision making purposes and assist with the smooth running of the finance team. This will involve weekly and monthly reporting on cash and financial results. You will join a welcoming and friendly team and be based in an established, challenging, and vibrant region within Vistry.

We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you

• Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
• Agile working possible (dependent on role)
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Competitive contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
• Share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal with many more benefits

In return, what we would like from you

• Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
• Working towards a professional qualification in accounting.
• Able to produce information accurately and to the stipulated deadlines.
• Experience of implementing new processes and procedures and consistently challenging such processes to improve the quality of output.
• Experience of using COINS would be beneficial.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills and possess commercial awareness to effectively communicate at all levels across the business.
• Be flexible in their approach and be proactive in dealing with issues.

Desirable

• From a housebuilding or construction background.

More about the Management Accountant role

• Preparation of management accounts on a monthly basis.
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports to Group.
• Assisting in preparation of weekly cash flow forecast.
• Production of reports to support the monthly forecast.
• Monthly written report on actual performance v budget and previous forecast.
• Production of overhead budget.
• Performing month end reconciliations and providing account analysis.
• Preparation and input of journals, pre-payments and accruals.
• Posting of house sale completion statements and journals to COINS.
• Monitoring daily bank movements including actual and 3 month forecast reporting.
• Any other finance duties as directed & required.

Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.

You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.

Benefits

Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.

Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.

Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.

Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.