At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead management accounts, oversee budgets, and enhance financial reporting processes.
- Company: Community-focused housing group with a progressive finance function.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work, occasional office visits, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to community values and exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a purpose-led organisation while developing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in management accounting and strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you a dynamic and driven Management Accountant looking for a role with real breadth?
Do you thrive on getting into the detail while still seeing the bigger picture?
Would you enjoy shaping the management accounts process across a diverse and community-focused housing group?
If yes, look no further!
This Senior Management Accountant role offers far more than your standard MA position.
It’s a hands-on, high-impact opportunity to work across month-end, statutory reporting, forecasting and Power BI, and to make your mark in an evolving and progressive finance function.
The key duties of this Senior Management Accountant will be: Leading on monthly management accounts across multiple entities and producing narrative reports in collaboration with the FBP team Reviewing forecasts and budgets prepared by FBPs, ensuring accuracy and challenging assumptions before consolidation Overseeing VAT and CIS returns, ONS and regulatory submissions Authorising payment runs and bank line payments Maintaining and developing the chart of accounts and control processes Owning the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting templates – including Power BI model integrity and refreshes Managing one Assistant Accountant Policing and improving internal controls and cost centre/coding structure You’ll be pulling together insight from across the organisation and playing a key role in interpreting financials from a strategic lens.
You’ll work with a friendly, high-performing team who genuinely enjoy what they do, and you’ll benefit from flexible, remote-first working with only occasional office visits (1–2 times per month, if that).
With a broad housing and commercial property portfolio and a reputation for doing the right thing in their community, this is a great opportunity to be part of a purpose-led organisation doing exciting work.
The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or finalist with a strong grounding in management accounting Experienced in housing sector finance Technically sharp, with excellent Excel skills and experience using (or adapting to) tools like Power BI Proactive, energetic, and able to drive efficiency in processes Comfortable getting stuck into detail, investigating variances, and liaising with colleagues across the business Ready to step into a wide-reaching, impactful role within a supportive team and socially minded organisation?
Get in touch today to find out more about this Senior Management Accountant role!
