Senior Management Accountant - Digital & Outsourced Finance

Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance)Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: PermanentAbout the OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team.This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology.We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering.The RoleAs a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions.Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients.The successful Senior Management Accountant will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectorsManage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlinesPrepare monthly and quarterly management accountsReview client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustmentsProcess accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciationAnalyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendationsPresent and discuss financial results directly with clientsPrepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projectionsPrepare and submit VAT returnsSupport bookkeeping activities where requiredTrain, mentor and support junior members of the teamAssist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processesChampion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teamsContribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouThe ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will enjoy working collaboratively with clients while embracing innovation and continuous improvement.Essential RequirementsAAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experienceMinimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeepingStrong knowledge of management accounting principlesExperience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft ExcelExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholdersStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlinesSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visitsDesirable AttributesExperience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environmentPassion for technology, automation and process improvementInterest in cloud accounting and digital transformationA proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learningBenefitsCompetitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience34 days annual leavePrivate health insuranceHealth cash planDeath in service benefitSalary sacrifice schemesProfessional development and career progression opportunitiesModern open-plan office environmentFree onsite parkingSupportive and collaborative team cultureWhy Apply?This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals.If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data ProtectionTPBN1_UKTJ