Management Accountant | Independent Marketing Agency

Management Accountant | Independent Marketing Agency | London
The Client

We're partnering with an independent marketing agency in the search for a Management Accountant to join their growing finance team.

The agency has established itself as a trusted partner to a range of well-known consumer and B2B brands, delivering integrated marketing campaigns across digital, brand and social. With continued growth and an exciting pipeline of new business, they're now looking to strengthen their finance function with this key appointment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience within a creative business, working closely with senior stakeholders and gaining exposure across both financial and commercial finance.

Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the month-end process while supporting the wider business with financial reporting and analysis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
• Variance analysis and monthly performance reporting
• WIP reporting and revenue recognition
• Cash flow forecasting and weekly reporting
• Business partnering with client services and operational teams
• Supporting year-end audit and statutory reporting
• VAT returns and wider financial compliance
• Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and controls

• Part-qualified, finalist or newly qualified ACCA/CIMA
• Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant position
• Experience with in a marketing, creative, media or professional services business
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data
• Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business
• Proactive approach with a willingness to improve processes and take ownership

• Study support (where applicable)
• Performance-related bonus
• Excellent progression opportunities within a growing business
• Collaborative and supportive working environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established agency at an exciting stage of its growth, offering broad exposure, genuine responsibility and the chance to develop alongside an experienced finance leadership team.