Management Accountant
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
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Finance and Accounting Recruitment Specialist in FMCG & Retail, Manufacturing, Technology and Telecoms | 23 Years Recruitment Expertise
The Role: Management Accountant - London - Hybrid
-c £50k
Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a highly regarded professional services organisation that is investing in its finance function to support continued growth and strong commercial decision‑making.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant from a practice or professional services background, with experience in time recording, WIP, billing, and utilisation. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the role will deliver management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, insightful financial analysis, and robust financial controls, while working closely with stakeholders across the business. The environment is collaborative, people‑focused, and offers real scope to influence improvement and add value.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Analyse financial performance against budgets and forecasts, producing clear variance analysis and commentary.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and strategic decision‑making.
- Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, working closely with department heads.
- Monitor budget performance and update forecasts to reflect changing business conditions.
- Analyse costs and profitability, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Monitor overheads, trends, and variances, providing recommendations to improve financial control.
- Support pricing and margin analysis through detailed cost and profitability assessments.
- Provide financial insight and analysis to support business strategy and key projects.
- Conduct scenario analysis and financial modelling to assess the impact of business decisions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, financial regulations, tax requirements, and internal policies.
- Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as required.
- Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the development of robust internal controls.
- Act as a key finance contact for stakeholders across the group, presenting financial information clearly and effectively.
- Work collaboratively with Operations, Service Lines, and the People team to support financial planning and decision‑making.
- Professionally qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience (QBE).
- 1–3 years’ experience in a management accounting or similar finance role.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting/ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non‑financial stakeholders.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross‑functional teams and build effective working relationships.
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.
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Seniority levelMid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionFinance
IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services
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