Financial Accountant
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 4122 (72% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and ISS Facility Services UK is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Financial Accountant – Project & Construction Accounting
Location: London
ISS is one of the world's leading workplace and facilities management organisations, partnering with some of the UK's largest commercial, public sector and infrastructure clients. We deliver essential services that keep businesses running, with finance playing a critical role in supporting operational performance across complex, project-led contracts.
We are looking for a Financial Accountant with a strong background in construction, project accounting and Work in Progress (WIP) accounting to join our UK&I Controlling team in London.
This role will focus on supporting a portfolio of construction and project-based contracts, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust balance sheet control and effective management of project costs and revenue recognition. Working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, oversee WIP and contract accounting, support month-end reporting and drive continuous improvements across financial processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing financial accounting across construction and project-based contracts.
- Preparing and reviewing WIP calculations, project reconciliations and revenue recognition.
- Supporting month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments.
- Producing financial analysis on project profitability, costs and performance.
- Partnering with Project Managers and Commercial teams to improve financial controls and reporting.
- Supporting audits, compliance and continuous process improvements.
We're looking for:
- Previous experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or facilities management.
- Strong knowledge of WIP accounting, project accounting and contract accounting.
- Experience of month-end reporting, balance sheet control and financial analysis.
If you're looking to join a global organisation where you can make a real impact across major projects and develop your career within a collaborative finance function, we'd love to hear from you.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with ISS Facility Services UK, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. ISS Facility Services UK holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 4122 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.