Camden, Greater London -Hybrid Working
Competitive Hourly Rate
12 Month Contract
Certain Advantage are working with a leading research-focused organisation, they are actively seeking a Management Accountant to support strategic financial planning and decision-making across a complex academic environment.
The Role sits withinHigher Education & Research Environment
You'll lead budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting, partnering with senior stakeholders to provide clear financial insight while ensuring robust controls and compliance. The role also includes managing two Finance Administrators and driving process improvements across the finance function.
Qualifications/Experience Required
- Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA or equivalent)
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations and financial analysis
- Strong Excel and reporting skills
- Experience working within a large or complex organisation
- Previous team leadership or supervisory experience
- Ability to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders
Desirable
- Fully qualified accountant
- Experience within higher education, research, healthcare or public sector settings
- Knowledge of Oracle, Axiom or similar finance systems
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take ownership of a broad and influential role within a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation.
Management Accountant in City of London employer: Certain Advantage
As a leading Defence Organisation, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our employees enjoy competitive rates, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Located in Stevenage, we offer a unique chance to contribute to impactful projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.