We are assisting a large, ambitious group aiming to double in size.  Based in Castleford the company, with a £300m turnover, is growing rapidly through both organic expansion and acquisition. We are seeking an Interim Operational Management Accountant for a 3 - 6 month contract, focusing on accurate reporting of revenue, accrued income, materials, inventory, and direct costs to ensure Gross Margin is correctly recorded according to accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
*Revenue and Cost Reporting: Ensure accurate reporting of revenue, accrued income, materials, and direct costs, aligning with accounting standards.
*Periodic Accounting: Recognize income and costs accurately, capturing accrued and deferred amounts correctly.
*Management Accounts: Assist in preparing management accounts, offering analysis and commentary on financial results.
*Business Partnering: Collaborate with operational teams to ensure accurate reporting and cost control, providing financial insights.
*Project/Construction Accounting: Utilize project or construction accounting experience to manage and report on relevant projects.
*Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to assess the profitability of business units.
About You:
*Qualified Accountant: Ideally CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualified with strong accounting knowledge.
*Experience: Project or construction accounting experience is beneficial.
*Business Partnering: Strong ability to engage with and challenge operational staff.
*Analytical: Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and credibility.