Senior Management Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the social housing sector is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join their Finance team. This role involves producing management reports, preparing budgets, and providing financial insights. The position offers remote working with occasional travel to the Peterborough HQ, and opportunities for professional growth within a values-driven environment.

Benefits

Remote Working

Career Development Opportunities

Professional Growth

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in social housing sector.
• Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and board reports.
• Lead on accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Communication

Data Analysis

Financial Reporting

Management Accounting

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Power BI

Open Accounts

Job description

Senior Management Accountant, Peterborough

Cross Keys Homes are looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join their dynamic Finance team. In this crucial role, you’ll support the Finance Manager in producing monthly management reports, preparing budgets and forecasts, and delivering high-quality financial insights to key stakeholders across the business.

You’ll act as a trusted business partner, helping managers and budget holders understand their financial performance and make informed decisions. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining financial controls, supporting audits, and enhancing our reporting systems—including Power BI.

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Peterborough HQ)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts and board reports.
2. Lead on accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
3. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
4. Provide financial advice and challenge assumptions to ensure value for money.
5. Maintain the general ledger and support statutory reporting.
6. Act as a “super user” for our financial systems (Open Accounts).
7. Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and templates.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• 4–5 years of experience within the social housing sector.
• Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.
• Excellent Excel and data analysis skills.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge.
• Experience working with budget holders and senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of financial systems (Open Accounts preferred) and Power BI.

Why Join Us?

• Remote Working
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth
• A chance to make a real difference in a values-driven organisation.

Please see the attached job description for full details. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications, so don’t delay! Apply now and help shape the financial future of a purpose-led organisation.