Senior Management Accountant

Larbey Evans Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established US law firm located in the City of London seeks a qualified Senior Management Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in legal finance and be responsible for developing and managing accounts across their London and European offices. With a salary up to £80,000 offered and a hybrid working model, this is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to progress their career in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• 3 years PQE in accounting.
• Minimum 5 years legal finance and management accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly statutory accounts and review processes.
• Responsible for annual expense budgets for London & European offices.
• Lead periodic review meetings with departmental line managers.

Skills

Knowledge of VAT rules

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Qualified accountant, ACCA / ACA / CIMA

Tools

Chrome River

Elite 3E

Job description

One of the City of London’s most established full-service US law firms has a new opportunity for a qualified Senior Management Accountant to join them on a permanent basis.

Salary up to £80,000

Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 remote - Hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm

Liverpool Street / City

The Senior Management Accountant will support the Head of Accounts with preparing monthly statutory accounts whilst reviewing processes and supporting with ongoing projects for their London & European offices. There are approximately 10 staff in the London Accounts Team.

Senior Management Accountant Responsibilities

• Reporting into the Senior Accounts Manager, the Management Accountant will support with the preparation and development of all London office periodic management accounts reporting, policies

• Responsible for London & European offices annual expense budgets

• Production of monthly budgetary control variance analysis

• Review and preparation of monthly G/L analysis

• Lead periodic review meetings with departmental line managers

• Preparation of quarterly expense forecasting

• Development of expense reporting for line management in London & European offices

• Compilation of annual capital expenditure budget

• Oversee monthly VAT return reconciliations

• Preparation of annual government data surveys

Senior Management Accountant Requirements

• Qualified accountant, ACCA / ACA / CIMA, 3 years PQE

• Minimum 5 years current legal finance and management accounting exeperience in a law firm

• Strong knowledge of VAT rules

• Advanced Excel skills essential

• Systems experience of Chrome River & Elite 3E