Management Accountant

Management Accountant

London

40k pa

FTC to Perm

Hybrid

This role focuses on:-

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• Producing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
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• Supporting funding, reporting, and financial control processes
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• Ensuring accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness
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• Working closely with Finance leadership and operational teams
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It’s a hands-on, analytical role with strong collaboration across departments, especially fundraising.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

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• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports
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• Analyse budget vs actuals and explain variances
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• Provide insightful financial commentary to leadership
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• Develop and track budgets and forecasts
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• Support funding monitoring and financial planning
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• Invoice funders according to grant agreements
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• Track funding changes and support implementation
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• Ensure Gift Aid and tax claims are accurate and timely
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• Perform reconciliations (bank, VAT, payroll, suppliers)
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• Support audits and ISO compliance
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• Maintain financial policies and procedures
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• Maintain asset register and monitor procurement
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• Oversee purchase/sales ledger and supplier reconciliations
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• Identify and implement process improvements
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Skills & Experience Required

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• Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
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• ~2+ years post-qualified experience
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• Strong management accounts and budgeting experience
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• Good understanding of VAT
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• Advanced Excel / Microsoft Office skills
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• Experience with Xero
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• Charity sector experience
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• Payroll knowledge
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Key Competencies

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• Strong analytical thinking
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• Excellent communication (financial storytelling)
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• Ability to meet tight deadlines
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• Team collaboration across departments
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• Professional judgment, discretion, and autonomy
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