Group Senior Management Accountant

Indevor Group Ltd; Worden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Indevor Group is seeking an experienced Group Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team in Chorley. You will own month-end processes, management accounts, balance sheet control, cashflow reporting and intercompany accounting across a multi-entity Group, while developing junior staff.

You will work closely with the Group Finance Manager, act as deputy, improve processes and provide clear analysis of financial performance in a fast-paced, growing business.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager or similar role.
• Strong experience preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts.
• Excellent knowledge of month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
• Previous experience working across a multi-company or multi-entity Group structure.
• Experience of Group reporting, consolidations and intercompany accounting.
• Experience preparing cashflow forecasts and supporting budgets and forecasts.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience supervising, coaching or mentoring junior finance team members.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, commercially minded and hands-on approach.
• Experience within an SME, owner-managed or growing business would be particularly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process across multiple Group entities.
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust month-end controls.
• Support Group consolidations and manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and recharges.
• Prepare cashflow forecasts and liquidity reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and working capital management.
• Identify financial trends, risks and opportunities and provide clear analysis to the Group Finance Manager.
• Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and external audit requirements.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records and finance system outputs.
• Review and improve financial processes and controls as the Group continues to grow.
• Provide day-to-day coaching, guidance and support to Management Accountants, apprentices and junior finance colleagues.
• Review team outputs before escalation to the Group Finance Manager.
• Act as the first point of escalation for operational finance matters.

Skills

Month-end close

Management accounting

Intercompany accounting

Balance sheet reconciliations

Cashflow forecasting

Excel

Team coaching

Analytical skills

SME/o wner-managed experience

Education

AAT qualification

ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Finance ERP/system

Job description

The Opportunity

Indevor Group is looking for an experienced Group Senior Management Accountant to join our growing Group Finance team based in Chorley.

This is a key, hands-on position within the finance function, working closely with the Group Finance Manager and acting as their operational deputy across the day-to-day delivery of Group Finance.

You will take ownership of month-end processes, management accounts, balance sheet control, cashflow reporting, consolidations and intercompany accounting across a growing multi-entity Group, while also supporting and developing members of the wider finance team.

This would be an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Management Accountant or similar finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and working within a fast-paced, growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process across multiple Group entities.
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust month-end controls.
• Support Group consolidations and manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and recharges.
• Prepare cashflow forecasts and liquidity reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and working capital management.
• Identify financial trends, risks and opportunities and provide clear analysis to the Group Finance Manager.
• Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and external audit requirements.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records and finance system outputs.
• Review and improve financial processes and controls as the Group continues to grow.
• Provide day-to-day coaching, guidance and support to Management Accountants, apprentices and junior finance colleagues.
• Review team outputs before escalation to the Group Finance Manager.
• Act as the first point of escalation for operational finance matters.

What We're Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience within a Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager or similar role.
• Strong experience preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts.
• Excellent knowledge of month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
• Previous experience working across a multi-company or multi-entity Group structure.
• Experience of Group reporting, consolidations and intercompany accounting.
• Experience preparing cashflow forecasts and supporting budgets and forecasts.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience supervising, coaching or mentoring junior finance team members.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, commercially minded and hands-on approach.
• Experience within an SME, owner-managed or growing business would be particularly beneficial.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified as a minimum.
• Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent would be advantageous.

About Indevor Group

Indevor Group is a leading multi-disciplinary services provider to the UK housebuilding, development and property industry.

We work with some of the UK's leading housebuilders, FTSE 100 organisations and New Homes Warranty Providers, delivering innovative services and solutions across the sector.

We have built a culture that combines ambition, high standards and genuine support for our people.

Our commitment to creating a great place to work has been recognised through:

• Investors in People Gold accreditation
• Construction News Best Place to Work 2026 nomination
• The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026

As Indevor continues to grow, this position offers the opportunity to become an important part of an expanding finance function and help shape the systems, controls and processes required to support that growth.