KennedyPearce Consulting
Management Accountant
Location: London
Salary: Up to £68,000 + Bonus
We are partnering with a highly successful, internationally recognised organisation that has built an excellent reputation within its sector and continues to experience sustained growth. With a global footprint, a collaborative culture, and an ambitious leadership team, this is an exciting opportunity for a talented Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance function and make a genuine impact.
This is far more than a traditional reporting role. You'll work closely with senior management, influence commercial decision-making, lead key financial processes, and help drive continuous improvement across the business. If you're looking for a position that offers exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic international environment, this could be the perfect next step.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of management reporting and financial analysis while acting as a key business partner across multiple departments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts.
- Producing and analysing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring robust financial controls.
- Preparing board-level reporting and performance analysis.
- Partnering with operational teams and senior stakeholders across the business.
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Managing and developing a small finance team.
- Reviewing accounting work and ensuring accuracy across financial reporting.
- Authorising payments and overseeing key financial transactions.
- Preparing and reviewing client invoicing processes.
- Providing insight and analysis on business performance, profitability, and expenditure.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including systems and process enhancements.
- Contributing to wider finance projects and strategic business initiatives.
- Delivering ad-hoc analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making.
About You
We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, stakeholder-focused environment.
You will ideally have:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).
- Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.
- Strong ERP systems experience, ideally Sage X3 or a comparable platform.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders.
- A proactive approach and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Previous team management or supervisory experience.
- The ability to balance technical accounting responsibilities with commercial insight.
Why Apply?
- Join a successful international business with an impressive track record and ambitious growth plans.
- Gain exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting.
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive culture where ideas and improvements are encouraged.
- Enjoy a varied role combining reporting, analysis, business partnering, and leadership.
- Excellent career development opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Competitive salary of up to £68,000 plus bonus.
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