Management Accountant

Mackie Myers; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing organisation in Shoreditch seeks a motivated Management Accountant to enhance financial oversight and reporting. The ideal candidate is a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant experienced in finance administration. This role emphasizes analytical skills, communication, and collaboration within teams. A competitive salary and a supportive hybrid working environment are offered, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Support for continued qualification

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in finance administration and preparing management reports.
• Proficient with Xero and Sage accounting systems.
• Able to manage priorities and maintain accuracy under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, and forecasts.
• Perform finance administration tasks like reconciliations and invoice processing.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles with analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Tools

Xero

Sage

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join a growing organisation based in Shoreditch. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant to broaden their experience across management accounting, financial reporting, and office operations within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Our Client

Our client is London-based research and strategy consultancy focused on tackling complex global challenges. With deep expertise in evaluation, learning, strategy, and knowledge services, they work with governments, donors, foundations and civil society organisations to support effective international cooperation for sustainable development.

The Role

As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering timely and accurate financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring strong internal controls, and providing valuable insights to teams across the organisation. In addition, you will support office management activities, helping maintain an efficient and well‑run working environment.

Main Duties

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial reports, and forecasts.
• Perform a range of finance administration tasks, including reconciliations, invoice processing and payments, expense management, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing analysis to support planning and performance monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and support ongoing improvements in financial processes and reporting.
• Collaborate with teams across the business to provide clear financial insight that supports informed decision‑making.
• Support office management functions, including oversight of suppliers and procurement of office equipment.

The Successful Candidate

• Part‑qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Previous experience in finance administration and preparing management reports.
• Proficient with Xero and Sage accounting systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with excellent attention to detail.
• Able to work to deadlines, manage priorities, and maintain accuracy under pressure.
• Positive, proactive, and eager to learn, with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
• Ability to work on a hybrid basis from the Shoreditch office.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development.
• Hybrid working arrangements from modern, creative offices in Shoreditch.
• Support for continued qualification and career progression in a growing organisation.
• A positive, people‑focused culture with opportunities to contribute to operational improvements and business success.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We believe that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and better outcomes. We are committed to equality of opportunity and to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.