An exciting and newly created opportunity has become available for a Management Accountant to join water2business.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for providing accurate and timely financial insights, management reporting and cost analysis to support decision-making in a high growth tightly regulated sector.
You will be part of a hands-on team that value collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement working directly with the senior leaders in the business.

WHO WE ARE

water2business, the highest rated water company on Trustpilot, provides billing, account management and customer service to business customers across England and Scotland. Based in Nailsea, we serve over 85,000 customers and provide leading levels of service through our fantastic customer teams. We pride ourselves on the fact that both our customers and our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and engaging place to work. Our annual People Promises are based directly on feedback from our team members. Our committees and working groups including Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health First Aiders, Meet4menopause, LGBTQ+ alliance, Carers Network and our Working Parents group are all populated by our own people.
In this role you will benefit from our coaching and mentoring framework and numerous learning and development initiatives from our award-winning team. We take your career, happiness and general wellbeing seriously.
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident committed employer – please let us know if you need any additional support or help to assist you in your application.
All our roles are subject to disclosure and barring screening (DBS) checks and successful candidates will be asked to disclose details of any unspent cautions or convictions. We recognise the contribution that people with criminal records can make, and any information given will be confidential and considered on an individual basis.
All candidates are required to provide us with right to work in the UK documentation and, regretfully, we are not able to offer sponsorship at this time.
We are popular and we may close our advert sooner than it says. We recommend you apply straight away so you don’t miss the opportunity to join us

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and maintaining management accounts, including revenue, profit and cash forecasts
• Supporting the Finance Manager with monthly reporting and financial insight for the Finance Director and Managing Director
• Owning balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing calculations for accruals and prepayments
• Provide information to aid financial planning and analysis, such as forecasted costs, cash expenditure and variances against budgeted figures
• Maintaining and updating the financial systems and assisting in their development
• Providing guidance and financial analysis to support key decisions across the wider business.
• Ensure compliance with all finance processes, controls and regulatory framework including OFWAT, UK GAAP, FRS and IFRS
• Assisting with all queries from auditors and being a focal point for the year end process.