Senior Management Accountant

Cummins Mellor; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A property business in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team. The role includes preparing management accounts, ensuring compliance, and providing financial analysis. Candidates should be fully qualified accountants with strong management accounting experience. Advanced Excel skills are essential. This is a great opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong management accounting and reporting experience.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Management Accounts.
• Preparation and submission of annual statutory accounts.
• VAT returns and compliance.
• Overseeing day-to-day accounting processes across multiple entities.
• Supporting the team with transaction processing.
• Reconciling Service Charges for audit and review.
• Carrying out ad hoc financial analyses as required.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Education

Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

Tools

Propman

Job description

About the Company
Our client is a highly successful and innovative property business based in Lancashire, operating across the UK in the industrial, retail, and commercial office sectors. With a substantial portfolio held across multiple entities, they have built a strong reputation for quality, service, and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a stable yet ambitious trajectory.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to play a key role in the finance team of a dynamic commercial property environment. This position will be responsible for preparing and delivering accurate management accounts, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and providing insightful financial analysis to support decision-making. You will also contribute to the smooth operation of the accounting function and lead on specific finance projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of Management Accounts

• Preparation and submission of annual statutory accounts

• VAT returns and compliance

• Overseeing day-to-day accounting processes across multiple entities

• Supporting the team with transaction processing

• Reconciling Service Charges for audit and review

• Carrying out ad hoc financial analyses as required

The Ideal Candidate

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

• Strong management accounting and reporting experience

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (essential)

• Knowledge of property management accounting systems – Propman experience advantageous

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment

If you are a commercially minded management accountant ready to take the next step in your career, please apply now!