Management Accountant

TL;DR

Management Accountant (Finance): Taking ownership of the management accounting function for a London-based investment firm with an accent on financial reporting, budgeting, and group consolidation. Focus on ensuring IFRS compliance, managing end-to-end accounting processes, and engaging with senior stakeholders.

Location: London, UK

Salary: £55,000–£65,000 per annum

Company

A London-based investment firm operating within the environmental and infrastructure sector as part of a global group.

What you will do

• Prepare monthly management accounts and group consolidation packs.
• Handle journal postings, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash management.
• Support statutory accounts and tax processes.
• Manage invoicing and payment processes.
• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Liaise with auditors and external advisors.

Requirements

• Essential: IFRS experience is mandatory.
• Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in end-to-end management accounting.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Sage, Xero).
• Advanced Excel and analytical skills.
• Availability: Must be available immediately or on short notice (1-2 weeks).

Nice to have

• Experience with SAP Business One.
• Background in an international or group reporting environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work within a global investment group.
• Exposure to senior stakeholder engagement.
• 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.
• Supportive environment with access to application and accessibility assistance.