Commercial Management Accountant

Axis Europe

The Role

Overview

Prepare monthly M&A, commercial MI and analysis for R&M branches, supporting ERP transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • commercial reviews
  • mi reporting
  • management accounts
  • balance review
  • data analysis
  • reconciliations

Tasks

-Lead monthly commercial reviews with the branch and senior stakeholders; track actions to closure. -Build commercial MI that explains revenue, margin and accruals; present clear, action-oriented commentary to Branch Managers, Commercial teams and the Ops Director. -Prepare monthly management accounts to deadline, including job-level analysis and workstream/sector/period views for R&M contracts. -Review Balance Sheet codes; perform monthly reconciliations as directed by the Group Financial Controller. -Analyse R&M data to highlight loss-making jobs, PPP/high-cost patterns, servicing programme costs and margins by region/subcontractor/work type; recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

  • excel
  • qualified accountant
  • self‑starter
  • month‑end
  • business partnering
  • working capital

What You Bring

-Strong Excel (lookups/XLOOKUP, pivots; robust worksheet design); confident with large data sets. -Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or equivalent experience. -Highly organised self-starter who meets deadlines across multiple workstreams; strong written and verbal communication. -Proven month-end ownership with job-by-job analysis and clear commentary. -Track record of business partnering with operational/commercial teams and presenting MI to drive decisions. -Solid grasp of working capital mechanics and Balance Sheet reconciliations.

Benefits

-Long service awards; continuous service at key achievements are rewarded -Volunteer day; paid yearly volunteer days for a worthy cause -Perkbox; from free coffees and cinema tickets to trips away and much more

The Company

About Axis Europe

-Provides planned maintenance, responsive repairs and refurbishment across housing, heritage, education, public and commercial sectors. -Built a reputation as a trusted long‑term partner for large building owners, landlords, housing associations and local authorities. -Operates from its London base with six regional UK offices. -Typical projects range from social housing repairs and heritage restoration to commercial refurbishments and public‑sector maintenance. -Maintains a values‑led, service‑focused culture rooted in its family origins and long service in the sector.

Sector Specialisms

Housing

Social Housing

Schools

Commercial Offices

Heritage Properties

Retail

Education

Public

Local Government