Accounting Manager

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Senior Accountant to join our London or Farnham office. As part of the Accounting Group, the Senior Accountant will lead the monthly reporting, month-end process, account analysis, reconciliations, journal entries, audits and assist with other accounting tasks as required be management. Their role will also include leading accounting processes for joint ventures.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specialising in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbours, and rivers. Reflecting Moffatt & Nichol's commitment to design innovation since 1945, Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked the company No. 1 in Marine and Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customised service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in three primary practise areas-coastal, environmental, and water resources; ports and harbours; and transportation, bridges, and rail.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to senior management to support decision-making
• Manage and develop a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support as needed
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Professional Certification: ACCA, ACA, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or CMA certification
• Experience in the Engineering Services industry
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP

Physical requirements:

Sedentary for prolonged period of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with The Equality Act 2010. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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