Management Accountant

Join a well-established Housing Association in a rewarding Management Accountant – Revenue role, where you'll play a key part in supporting the financial performance of essential frontline services. This short term contract opportunity offers the chance to partner with Property Care, Neighbourhood Management, Customer Experience and Corporate Support teams, providing financial insight that helps drive informed decision‑making and excellent service delivery.

You will act as the Finance Lead for your business areas, taking ownership of management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting, while building strong relationships with operational managers and supporting the development of a Finance Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part‑qualified accountant looking to take the next step in a varied and commercially focused finance role.

We'd love to hear from anyone with a background as a Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager or Financial Accountant, particularly if you've worked within social housing, the public sector or another regulated environment.

• Producing monthly management accounts, providing detailed analysis and financial commentary
• Partnering with operational managers to support budgeting, forecasting and financial performance
• Leading on annual budget preparation alongside the Financial Reporting Manager
• Preparing supporting information for statutory accounts and year‑end processes
• Reconciling control accounts and ensuring financial records remain accurate
• Developing financial reports to improve the quality and timeliness of management information
• Managing and mentoring the Finance Officer – Reporting
• Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting

• Experience producing monthly management accounts and detailed financial analysis
• Strong business partnering experience, supporting operational teams and budget holders
• Previous leadership or line management experience
• Knowledge of group structures and inter‑company accounting
• Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with in social housing or another regulated environment would be advantageous

• Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or actively studying towards a professional accountancy qualification
• Knowledge of financial reporting standards and statutory accounting requirements
• Strong Microsoft Excel and financial systems experience
• The ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting strict reporting deadlines

• Remote working upon successful completion of training
• A supportive and collaborative finance team
• The opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders across the business

The role is offering an assignment rate of £29.98.

This role is based in Gloucestershire, with remote working available. You'll work closely with operational teams across the organisation while supporting key housing services through high‑quality financial management and business partnering.

If this Management Accountant role sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now or contact Charlotte Sutton at cha for more information.