Private Equity Management Accountant — Hybrid (6-Month)

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity business in London seeks a Management Accountant for a 6-month initial contract. The role involves preparing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting, and handling audits. Candidates should have 1-4 years of relevant experience and strong Excel skills. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for 3 days in the office, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive finance team.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Opportunity to work within a respected private equity firm

Exposure to diverse finance activities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 1-4 years' experience as a Management Accountant within a multi-entity group structure from an Investment Management background.
• Ability to start in early to mid-January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post monthly journals.
• Produce monthly management accounts, including reconciliations under UK GAAP.
• Liaise with internal teams on expense recharges.
• Calculate quarterly asset management fees.
• Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly VAT returns.
• Support annual accounts preparation and audits.
• Prepare quarterly FCA returns.
• Handle ad-hoc queries across the finance function.

Skills

Strong MS Excel skills

Familiarity with banking platforms

Job description

A leading private equity business in London seeks a Management Accountant for a 6-month initial contract. The role involves preparing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting, and handling audits. Candidates should have 1-4 years of relevant experience and strong Excel skills. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for 3 days in the office, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive finance team.