Financial Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Management Accountant to join our team at Barratt Developments PLC. As a key member of our Finance team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Finance Manager in the effective management of the Finance team.

• Assist the Finance Manager in the half-year end and year-end reporting and audit process
• Support the Finance Manager in preparing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation
• Assist with accurate and robust forecasting and planning in line with Group requirements
• Liaise closely with Commercial team to manage project budgets and forecasts and subcontractor accounts
• Support payment processing to ensure an accurate and timely service, using the Group systems.
• Ensure accurate accounting for VAT, subcontractors tax and CITB payments as appropriate
• Support the continuous improvements and developments of reporting, procedures and governance
• Promote and act in accordance with Group values, systems, policies and procedures.

• A professionally qualified accountant or qualified by experience, ideally within the house-building sector.
• A strong team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve the goals of the business.
• Highly numerate with strong IT and financial analysis skills, coupled with the ability to interpret data and assess impacts on the business.
• Experience of managing budgets/cost control, and planning and organising work to meet targets.
• Able and willing to contribute a professional opinion to the overall management of the business.
• Self-confident, decisive, resilient and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2009 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building.

We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates.

We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues.

As part of working for Barratt Developments PLC and specifically for this role we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Competitive Bonus Scheme
• 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days)
• Annual Medical Health Assessment
• Private Medical Insurance - Single Cover
• Choice of Flexible Benefits
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies