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Posted 24 July, 2026

Management Accountant

Trace | Expert Accountancy & Finance Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Management Accountant, Investment Management firm, London, up to £75,000A growing Investment Management firm are looking looking for a management accountant to join a dynamic, growing finance team. With a long-standing track record of backing ambitious companies and building resilient, future-ready assets globally this is your chance to contribute to meaningful, high-impact work while developing your own professional journey.What You’ll Do:In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering accurate, insightful financial information and ensuring smooth financial operations across the group. Your responsibilities will include:\n
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  • Preparing monthly management accounting reports and balance sheet reconciliations
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  • Reviewing bank reconciliations, staff expenses, travel and credit card journals
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  • Working closely with external payroll providers to ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery
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  • Preparing payroll journals, staff cost schedules, pension and share plan contribution schedules
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  • Reconciling payroll deductions and maintaining payroll-related balance sheet ledgers
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  • Reviewing management accounts expense schedules
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  • Preparing quarterly VAT returns
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  • Supporting statutory audits and contributing to ongoing process improvements
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  • Providing proactive support across the wider Finance team
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What You’ll Bring:We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, collaborative mindset. You will have:\n
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  • ACA or ACCA qualification
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  • 1 or 2 PQE as an management or financial accountant ideally within a financial services firm
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  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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  • Confidence prioritising tasks and taking ownership
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  • A problem-solving, inquisitive approach
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  • Strong communication skills
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  • Ability to drive efficiency and operational improvements
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  • Flexibility to support colleagues across the finance function
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  • Intermediate Excel skills
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If you’re motivated by meaningful work, excited by growth, and ready to join a team that invests in both its people and the world’s future infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.For immediate consideration, please get in contact with Simran Gill at Trace Recruitment.