About Us

Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. €1.6 billion PA. We operate two cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play.

Our People are our passion, by working as One Breedon, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.

We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our team at Head Office.

As a Management Accountant you will be responsible to produce monthly management accounts, annual financial accounts and other financial and management information as required.

Responsibilities

More about what you will do!

The production of monthly management and annual financial accounts.
Production of budgets, and the analysis of variances.
Presentation of such reports to the management team.
Monitoring and review of current accounting systems in order to recommend and introduce improved methods of working.
Liaison with internal and external bodies.
To liaise with accounting support staff, including Administration Team leaders.
Compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
To contribute to the Division finance team in relation to facilitating continuous improvement.

Skills

3 - 4 years post qualification experience in an accountancy function
Membership or working towards membership of a Professional Accountancy body (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Confidence to use initiative, and to problem solve, and in reporting this to the management team.
Computer literate.
Ability to contribute within a team environment

Benefits

33 days per year (including bank holidays)
A tailored, competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events.
Make a Material Difference Awards
Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7
Enhanced parental leave policy
Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme
Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands.
Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways.

Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.