Senior Management Accountant

London Full-Time No home office possible

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This range is provided by The Royal Household. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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It’s forecasting the figures whilst surrounded by a priceless past.

It’s feeling inspired to deliver the very highest standards. And it’s providing the insight and support that takes the whole household forward. This is what makes a career at The Royal Household so different.

Joining our diversely skilled and experienced finance team, you’ll take on a varied role, producing management information and financial data for internal stakeholders to monitor performance and support decision-making.

Key responsibilities :

You’ll oversee the production of monthly Management Performance Report (MPR), including posting journals, reviewing balance sheet accounts and income & expenditure.
Working closely with budget holders and stakeholders, you’ll provide clear financial insight, resolving queries, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships to build a culture of business partnership.
You’ll ensure timely and accurate audit completion by preparing schedules, responding to audit queries, and producing year-end disclosure notes.
You’ll be responsible for the completion and submission of monthly surveys as requested by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), while also providing additional financial information to other departments.
You’ll assist the Head of Finance in developing and updating the annual budget, reforecast, and 5-year plan models to ensure financial plans are accurate and aligned with the organisation’s goals.
You’re a technical expert in your field, with an CCAB qualification (or equivalent) and substantial previous experience in accounting and auditing, looking to apply your knowledge in a new environment.
Technically competent with strong IT skills, you’ll be confident in all aspects of financial accounting, including producing reports, posting journals and preparing accounts.
You will be able to quickly absorb, process and apply new information and have an organised and logical approach to accounting, making you an asset to the team.
With an analytical mindset, your problem-solving skills are exceptional, and you’ll be able to objectively work through procedures to iron out inefficiencies.
You’re able to effectively plan and manage your workload and handle multiple deadlines on a regular basis.
Flexible and always accurate, you’re able to adapt to meet changing priorities and feel comfortable with a high level of responsibility and variety in your work.
A good communicator with a collaborative approach, you’ll be able to convey complex information and advise at all levels, building strong working relationships within your team and around the organisation.

This is your opportunity to use your financial acumen and people skills to deliver the exceptional.

We know that to deliver our best work; we need to feel at our best. That’s why at the Royal Household we offer a generous benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and life priorities.

Enjoy 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days pro rata (plus bank holidays) dependent on the length of time you have worked for us.

Our excellent non-contributory pension plan (we’ll contribute 15% and you can contribute more if you wish) is highly valued by our employees, as is complimentary lunch on-site to keep you fuelled throughout the day.

We also offer a range of leave options to support your life priorities, such as parental pay and leave and volunteering days, as well as benefits to support your physical and mental wellbeing.

Other perks include 20% off at our Royal Collection Trust Shops and complimentary admission tickets across all our locations, along with many more exclusive employee discounts.

Find out more about the full range of benefits available to our employees here.