Senior Management Accountant - £60k - £70k

Michael Page (UK); Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join a medium-sized PE backed organization in the property sector. The role involves preparing and analyzing management accounts, overseeing budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insights for strategic decisions. Candidates should hold a professional accounting qualification, possess strong analytical skills, and have experience with financial software. This permanent position offers a competitive salary between £60,000 and £70,000, along with growth opportunities and a good benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Career progression prospects

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA or ACA.
• Experience in management accounting, preferably in the property industry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of current accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate to optimise cost management and profitability.
• Manage and review financial controls to maintain integrity.
• Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external auditors.
• Support ad hoc financial projects and reporting requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in financial software

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA or ACA)

Tools

Financial software

Job description

• Fantastic opportunity to add value in your role as Senior Management Accountant
• Opportunity to progress in PE backed high growth business

About Our Client

The PE backed business is a medium-sized organisation within the property sector, known for its professional work environment and commitment to delivering quality services. They offer a collaborative atmosphere and opportunities to contribute to the company's financial success.

Job Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making within the property sector.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with various departments to optimise cost management and profitability.
• Manage and review financial controls and procedures to maintain accuracy and integrity.
• Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Support ad hoc financial projects and reporting requirements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Management Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA or ACA).
• Experience in management accounting, ideally within the property industry but not essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of current accounting standards and regulations.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• Permanent position with stability and growth opportunities.
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
• Chance to work in a respected company within the property sector.
• Professional development and career progression prospects.

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in London!