Management Accountant

A highly regarded Pan-European Real Estate and Hospitality investment group is expanding its Finance function and is looking to appoint a Group Management Accountant to support one of its growing businesses within the care home sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant or strong QBE professional to join a fast-moving, entrepreneurial organisation where you will work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, gaining broad exposure across financial reporting, commercial analysis, process improvement and operational finance.

The Group invests across a diverse range of asset classes, acquiring and developing businesses with a focus on long-term growth. This role will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes and supporting decision-making across a portfolio of care homes.

The Role Reporting directly into the CFO, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely management reporting of the care home group, ensuring robust financial controls, insightful analysis and effective processes are in place.

Key responsibilities include:

Management Reporting & Commercial Finance Prepare accurate monthly management accounts across the care home portfolio. Produce financial reporting and analysis for senior stakeholders. Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning. Provide meaningful variance analysis and commercial insight to support business decisions. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Revenue & Billing Management Oversee resident fee billing and other revenue streams, ensuring accuracy and timely invoicing.

Review billing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and cash collection. Work closely with operational teams to resolve discrepancies and improve financial accuracy. Group Accounting & Controls Manage inter-company transactions, reconciliations and balances. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations. Investigate variances and resolve accounting issues. Support audit processes and year-end reporting. Process Improvement & Team Support Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.

Work collaboratively with care home managers and operational teams. Support and develop the Purchase Ledger Clerk, ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. About You You will ideally be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience with strong management accounting experience gained within a multi-site, group or commercially driven environment.

You will have:

Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. Strong understanding of group accounting and inter-company transactions. Experience improving processes and resolving financial discrepancies. Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookups and data analysis. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to work with both finance and operational stakeholders. A proactive, analytical approach with strong attention to detail.

Experience with in care homes, healthcare, hospitality, property or other multi-site environments would be advantageous, although candidates from broader commercial backgrounds will also be considered. Package & Opportunity Discretionary performance-related bonus Office-based role with some flexibility Opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO and senior leadership team Genuine opportunity for career progression within a growing investment-backed group This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance role within an ambitious organisation where you can make a real impact.

For further information, please contact Grant Kaveney at GKR International in confidence. LI-GK1