Management Accountant

Overview

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. We are split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure, which designs, builds and maintains critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure for the UK’s largest network owners and operators; and Social Infrastructure, which revitalises homes and communities through retrofit, refurbishment and maintenance work.

• Produce timely, accurate management accounts in line with group standards.
• Manage month‑end processes and reporting.
• Produce the business unit reporting pack.
• Support cash‑flow management for the business.
• Partner with Quantity Surveyors to reconcile P&L and cash‑flow variances, and identify and clear outdated accruals within CVR and Business Central.
• Weekly reconcile Project Ledger, G/L and Payment Certificate.
• Review and reconcile VAT returns.
• Support the audit process by preparing necessary documentation and evidence.
• Reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts, including intercompany balances, resolving queries ahead of Financial Controller sign‑off.
• Work collaboratively with shared‑service teams to maintain aged creditor and aged debtor reports, including Subcontractor Ledger, acting as a central point of contact for AR and AP issue resolution.
• Work closely with Operations and shared‑service teams to close vendor accounts for offices undergoing closure, ensuring all Direct Debit arrangements are fully terminated.
• Complete and submit ONS returns.
• Additional duties may be added as required.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
• Experience in a similar role within the house building or construction sector is desirable.
• Strong experience producing management accounts.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• High degree of accuracy and precision.
• Capability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Proactive problem‑solving and decision‑making approach.
• Very good understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

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