Management Accountant in Bristol

• Management Accountant
• Bristol
• £45,000 - £55,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join a growing and forward-thinking Top 20 accountancy and advisory business.

Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality management accounting services across a Built-to-Rent (BTR) residential property portfolio.

As Management Accountant, you'll take ownership of end-to-end bookkeeping and the preparation of accurate, timely management accounts.

You'll work closely with senior management, property teams, asset managers and investors, providing valuable financial insight to support business performance and decision-making.

What's great about this Management Accountant role?

• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews.
• Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional holiday.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• Employee benefits platform with a range of discounts and wellbeing initiatives.
• Volunteer days and regular social events.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Ongoing training, professional development and genuine career progression opportunities.

Your role as a Management Accountant

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting.
• Deliver detailed variance analysis and provide commercial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Act as the main finance contact for senior stakeholders, property managers and external partners.
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records, process financial transactions and complete balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities and SPVs.
• Reconcile rental income, monitor arrears, voids and incentives, and investigate tenant billing discrepancies.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning, identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, assist with audits and tax reporting, and contribute to continuous process improvements.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be actively studying towards qualification).
• Previous experience in management accounting and bookkeeping.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience using financial systems.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Experience within residential property, real estate or the Built-to-Rent sector would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of rent rolls, service charges and property performance metrics is desirable.

What next

People are at the heart of the business, with a strong focus on collaboration, continuous learning and career development.

Employees benefit from structured training, supportive leadership and the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment.

If you're looking to join a business that values its people, encourages professional growth and offers the chance to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you; :

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.