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Management Accountant
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Bridgwater, Somerset County, TA6, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Recruitment Services UK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Bridgwater (Fully Office-based) | Full-Time – Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm | Permanent
RK Bell Group is looking for an experienced Management Accountant to take responsibility for the month-end process and management reporting. The role will provide accurate financial information and analysis to support senior management and operational decision-making.
The RK Bell Group is a third-generation, 85-year-old, family-run infrastructure business based in Bridgwater. Services include Civil Engineering, Highways, Surfacing, Plant, Transport & Haulage, and Waste & Recycling.
Key Responsibilities & Main Duties
Month-End Close & Financial Reporting
* Lead the end-to-end month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L control.
* Produce monthly management reporting packs, variance analysis, financial commentary, and core KPIs.
Project Costing, WIP & Commercial Analysis
* Maintain and update WIP schedules, analyse project margins, and monitor overall contract profitability.
* Monitor plant utilisation, operational costs, and internal charge-out rates to identify performance and margin improvements.
Planning, Budgeting & Cashflow Management
* Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic rolling forecasts.
* Maintain and update short- and medium-term cash flow models, tracking variances and flagging potential working capital risks.
Business Partnering & Stakeholder Decision Support
* Partner with senior leadership and operational department heads to provide clear financial insight and interpretation of figures.
* Develop, monitor, and deliver actionable operational and commercial KPIs.
Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit Readiness
* Strengthen financial governance, maintain internal controls, and improve core finance workflows to mitigate business risk.
* Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies, preparing audit-ready documentation and acting as a primary liaison during year-end audits.
Transactional Oversight & Finance Administration
* Oversee purchase and sales ledger workflows, including review of invoice coding, supplier dispute resolution, and aged-debt collections.
* Maintain finance trackers and documentation, supporting colleagues across the wider business with general financial queries.
About You / Required Skills & Competencies
* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA currently studying or having completed ACCA Applied Skills exams, or CIMA Management level)
* Technical accounting knowledge
* Advanced Excel
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* Clear communication skills and ability to communicate across the business
* Problem-solving skills
* Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package (including life insurance)
* Support towards professional qualifications
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interested in taking the next step in your career?
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