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Commercial Accountant

Hays Accounts and Finance
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA1 1BG, England

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a well-established organisation in the transport and infrastructure sector as a Lead Commercial Accountant.
  • The role requires a recognised accounting qualification and proven experience in management accounting and commercial finance.
  • You will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and delivering commercial analysis.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 65,000 per annum and a hybrid working model.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to influence strategic decisions and work closely with senior stakeholders.

Your new company

Join a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the transport and infrastructure sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take the reins of a pivotal role, driving financial performance and influencing strategic decisions at the highest level.


Your new role

As Lead Commercial Accountant, you'll lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial reporting and delivering commercial insight that shapes the future of the business. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, including locally based external customers, to provide clarity and confidence in financial decision-making.


Key responsibilities

  • Own the finance function across the organisation's operations
  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts and board commentary
  • Post month-end journals and conduct P&L reviews
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Deliver commercial analysis to support strategic initiatives
  • Champion financial discussions with key stakeholders


What you'll need to succeed

  • A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in management accounting and commercial finance
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly
  • Experience preparing board packs and leading financial discussions
  • Proficiency in financial systems; Oracle Fusion experience is a plus


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum
  • Hybrid working model for better work-life balance
  • Opportunity to lead a finance function and influence strategic decisions
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise is valued

What you need to do now


If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to send us your CV, or contact us today for a confidential discussion about your future.

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