Management Accountant
- Annual Salary: £60k - £70k, depending on experience
- Location: Central London
- Job Type: Full-time
Join a leading professional services consultancy in the construction industry as a Management Accountant. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to take full control of the month-end process and play a high-profile role within the finance team.
Day-to-day of the role:
Weekly:
- Report on property cash flows.
- Oversee and review fee reporting.
Monthly:
- Prepare monthly management accounts.
- Lead the month-end close process, including accruals, prepayments, property schedule, and journal entries through to trial balance.
- Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes for presentation to senior partners and the management board.
- Manage LLP intercompany invoicing, statements, and reconciliations.
- Control the fixed asset register.
- Manage divisional overhead budget reporting and liaise with budget holders to guide financial decisions.
- Prepare external consultant’s schedule and related monthly management board reporting.
Annual:
- Prepare annual dilapidations, lease commitments.
- Prepare schedules to support the annual renewal of insurances and health scheme costs.
- Prepare the LLP year-end reporting pack and all supporting schedules.
- Assist in the annual audit and liaise with auditors.
Adhoc:
- Manage Procurement Framework reporting.
- Identify process improvements and implement solutions where necessary.
- Carry out ad hoc analysis work and perform other tasks as required to support the finance function and the partnership.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in producing a full set of management accounts.
- Advanced Excel skills and a solid understanding of finance systems.
- Highly analytical, diligent with strong attention to detail.
- Proactive attitude, keen to identify opportunities or problems and address them.
- Organised and deadline-driven, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Clear communicator who thrives in a collaborative team setting.
- Ability to explain financial information in a concise manner to non-financial partners and staff.
Beneficial Skills:
- Limited Liability Partnership background.
- Professional services / construction industry background.
- Understanding of IFRS would be advantageous.
- Commercial awareness.
To apply for this Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.