Management Accountant

Are you an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with strong experience in management and statutory reporting? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading professional services firm’s Business Services division, working with a client base heavily concentrated in the financial services sector, including FCA-regulated entities.

This high performing team provides a full suite of outsourced services – from management accounting and statutory reporting through to VAT and regulatory reporting. Following continued growth, the team is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high‑quality accounting services, while also supporting the development of junior team members.

• Managing a portfolio of clients, producing management accounts and statutory financial statements (including consolidated accounts)
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations
• Providing day‑to‑day accounting support, including working papers for management and statutory accounts
• Recommending improvements to clients’ systems and controls, ensuring best practice is applied
• Supervising, reviewing, and mentoring junior staff to support their professional development
• Liaising with clients and Partners to ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard

• ACA or ACCA qualified with proven experience in management and statutory accounts
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102 essential)
• Experience preparing and reviewing VAT returns
• Previous client-facing experience
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, work to deadlines and support junior colleagues

• A comprehensive wellbeing offering, including access to private GP services, discounted gym memberships, and regular wellness initiative
• Financial perks such as season ticket loans, interest‑free tech loans, and exclusive retail discounts
• Support for personal and professional growth through structured learning pathways, study support, and in‑house development programmes
• Time away when you need it most – including generous holiday allowance, flexible working options, and enhanced parental leave policies

If you are a qualified Management Accountant, with experience working within a client facing environment, then apply now!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.