Finance Analyst

Role overview

• ID: 2024-5756
• Entity: Vistry Works
• Region: Vistry Works East Midlands
• Department: Finance & Tax
• Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
• Job Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
• Date Posted: 27.06.2024

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our team within Vistry Works, at our Coalville factory. As our Assistant Management Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager in providing a comprehensive accounting service to the staff and management of the Timber Frame factory.

We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.

• Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you...
  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Agile working possible (dependent on role)
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
  • Share incentive schemes
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
• In return, what we would like from you...
  • Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
  • Actively studying towards a recognized accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA)
  • Manufacturing and costing experience gained in a similar role
  • Developing the ability to analyse, model and interpret data and to self-manage your workload to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A good level of mathematical ability, problem-solving skills, and a methodical and logical approach to providing an accounting service for the region
  • Excellent accuracy and attention to detail across each aspect of your work
  • Ability to form and maintain working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders across the wider business especially with your local management teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, and a proficient understanding of IT packages and software

  Desirable...

  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365
• More about the Assistant Management Accountant role...
  • Processing transactions for the Timber Frame factory and assisting with preparing management accounts with variance analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Preparation of monthly VAT and CIS returns.
  • Assist in the preparation of the weekly cashflow forecast.
  • Work with the factory team to analyse and understand stock variances and KPIs.
  • Assist the Finance Manager with the preparation of the monthly Business Review pack.
  • Assist in the Full-Year audit taking ownership of queries where necessary.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements.
  • Ad-hoc project work to improve the Division’s current systems and processes.
  • Other ad hoc duties as required.
  • You will continuously seek to find process efficiencies in the current financial control and reporting processes, streamlining, and improving our approach wherever possible.

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us...

We’re Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they’re needed most.

You’re probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there’s nowhere better to build your career. We’re proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.

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Benefits

Agile Working

Offers a flexible way of working.

Annual Leave

Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.

Pension with Legal & General

Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.

Volunteer Days

With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.

Why Vistry

Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.