Management Accountant

Royal Academy of Music; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned institution for music education in London seeks an experienced Finance Assistant on a part-time basis. The role involves assisting in preparing management accounts and supporting financial planning within a dynamic finance team. Candidates must have accounting experience and strong Excel skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a prestigious organization dedicated to developing musical talent.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounting required.
• Good standard of general education essential.
• Proficiency in Excel is necessary.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance & Planning Manager in preparing monthly management accounts.
• Support the business to maximise revenue and profitability.
• Work within the finance team on financial planning.

Skills

Accounting experience

Proficiency in Excel

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Accountancy qualification

General education

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance & Planning Manager in preparing monthly management accounts and providing detailed analysis.
• Support the business to maximise revenue and profitability.
• Work within the finance team responsible for financial planning, including student fees.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in accounting.
• Good standard of general education.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Accountancy qualification (or working towards this) is preferred.
• Experience in higher education is advantageous.

Employment Details

Part‑time basis, three days per week (0.6 FTE).

About the Royal Academy of Music

The Royal Academy of Music is a stimulating and friendly environment with a diverse mix of students and staff from over 50 countries. Based in central London adjacent to Regent’s Park, we have been training musicians to the highest professional standards since 1822. Many of the world’s leading musicians and performers studied with us, and we are firmly focused on developing tomorrow’s musical leaders in a number of disciplines, including classical, jazz, and musical theatre.