Network Rail are currently looking for a someone to Assist and support the provision of a comprehensive financial and management accounting service to the business areas. Partnering with Management accountants and Finance Manager you will be responsible for the re-organisation happening within the business including completion of weekly reports for business partners. Main Duties: 1. Support the provision of consolidated results of business plans, results and forecasts. 2. Assist in the analysis of periodic financial performance of individual business units against objectives (including budgets and forecasts). 3. Prepare and distribute appropriate financial reports to budget holders to support financial control and aid performance management and target achievement. 4. Assist in the provision of investment/project accounting services as required. 5. Promulgate awareness of financial and corporate governance standards, and support and monitor compliance. 6. Assist in supporting the timely collection of business unit debts and payment of business unit creditors. Support the team as required, to deliver a comprehensive financial and management accounting service to the business areas. Essential Knowledge of current accounting standards Commitment to working towards an accountancy qualification Advanced Excel skills Desirable Experience in management accounting role Financial management systems experience