Managment Accountant

Job details

Posted Friday 08 May 2026
Job type Permanent
Reference 4090
Recruiter Name Ali Shugaa

Managment Accountant
Location: London (1 day per week in the office)
Salary: £65,000
Contract Type: Permanent, Contract or Temp-to-Perm options available

About the Client

Our client is a growing organisation operating within the Technology sector, supporting a diverse international operation with a strong commercial focus. They foster a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and play an active role in shaping the future of the business. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do.

About the Job

This is a broad and hands-on Managment Accountant position responsible for overseeing financial reporting, operational finance, payroll, compliance, and business partnering activities across multiple entities. The role will suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and partnering closely with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.

Duties will include:

  • Managing the full month-end close process across multiple entities
  • Producing monthly management accounts with commentary, analysis, and supporting reports
  • Maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls
  • Preparing and posting journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions
  • Supporting cash flow forecasting and monitoring funding requirements
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Ensuring financial records remain compliant and audit-ready
  • Overseeing supplier payments, expenses, and corporate card processes
  • Supporting improvements to finance systems, reporting, and internal processes
  • Preparing VAT returns and ensuring accurate tax reporting
  • Leading the external audit process and coordinating with auditors and advisors
  • Managing R&D tax credit submissions and statutory compliance activities
  • Coordinating UK and international payroll activities with external providers
  • Supporting payroll reconciliations, pension submissions, and HMRC requirements
  • Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and commercial support
  • Supporting wider strategic finance projects, forecasting, and scenario modelling
  • Providing guidance and support across the finance team

About the Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be a qualified or qualified by experience finance professional with strong financial reporting, management accounting, and payroll experience. You will have previous experience using Xero, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. The role requires a confident self-starter who is comfortable working in a changing environment, capable of thinking outside the box, and able to manage multiple priorities across an international business. Previous team management experience is essential, with the ability to lead, mentor, and support direct reports while driving accountability and continuous improvement across the finance function.

What You Will Receive in Return

You will join a supportive and collaborative organisation offering exposure to a varied and commercially focused role with opportunities to influence process improvement and strategic decision-making. The business offers flexible working with just one day per week in the London office, alongside a competitive salary package and opportunities for long-term development.