Development Accountant
Salary: £46,344
Location: Dorset
Hours: 37
Duration: Permanent
Reference: J86214
Venn Group are currently working with a Housing Provider in the South West, who are seeking a Senior Management Accountant to support with the provision of a robust and innovative development accounting and financial reporting service.
Main duties of the job:
- Monitor and report the on-going performance of the Group’s development portfolio
- Reconciliation of development costs to date to facilitate provision of an accurate cash flow forecast to the Treasury team
- Assist with cashflow preparation and analysis to facilitate management of intra-group group loan facilities ringfenced for development and commercial activities and peak debt
- Assist with development of appropriate financial reports and analysis of financial performance for commercial and development activities
- Review of project appraisals
- Oversight and production of monthly management accounts
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Ad-hoc reporting and analysis
- Provide a comprehensive financial service, ensuring that financial and accounting records are accurately reflected in the accounting systems.
- Lead, develop and motivate management accountant and assistant management accountant
- Liaison with and reporting to budget holders and other stakeholders external to finance
- Develop a strong working relationship with our external development partners, gaining knowledge of their systems, timetables and reporting capabilities to ensure the receipt of accurate and timely information
Essential Skills:
- Qualified Accountant and member of a CCAB body (CIMA, ICAEW, ACCA)
- Extensive experience of management accounting and budgeting including the provision of reporting and summary analysis for Directors and senior stakeholders
- Housing sector experience preferable (particularly development accounting)
To apply for this role and for more information, please send your updated CV to Ashleigh Clarke at or call
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.