Management Accountant - Hybrid

Pertemps; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Central London business is seeking a Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. This role offers hybrid working options and offers excellent career progression prospects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, maintaining balance sheet accounts, and contributing to budget forecasting. Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA is preferred, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This position is a great opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Hybrid working model - Minimum 3 days in the office

Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities

Excellent career progression prospects

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar management accounting role is ideal.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Ability to manage workloads effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals and journals.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Produce and analyse variance reports against budgets.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting principles

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)

Job description

"Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning." Winston Churchill.

Sheridan Maine is working with a leading Central London growing business to recruit a Management Accountant. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong accounting knowledge and proven experience who is looking to advance their career within management accounting. The successful candidate will join a collaborative finance team and gain broad exposure across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

What’s on offer:

• Hybrid working model - Minimum 3 days in the office.


• Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities in a supportive environment.


• Excellent career progression prospects.

Responsibilities of the Management Accountant will include:

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments and journals.


• Support month-end and year-end close processes.


• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.


• Produce and analyse variance reports against budgets and forecasts.


• Assist with cashflow forecasting and contribute to working capital management.


• Support the budgeting and forecasting cycles with accurate and timely financial data.


• Prepare intercompany reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.


• Assist with VAT returns and other compliance reporting requirements.


• Provide financial analysis and commentary to support key business decisions.


• Support finance operations, including invoice processing, payment runs and ledger reconciliations.


• Work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to enhance reporting and improve processes.

The successful Management Accountant will require:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, ideally with experience in a similar management accounting role.


• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent).


• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.


• Able to work proactively, manage workloads effectively and contribute to continuous improvement.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to develop their career within a successful and established media business.

To apply or request further information, please contact Sheridan Maine - click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.