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Posted 29 July, 2026

Senior Management Accountant

Reed
Glasgow, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

Reed Finance is partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and analytically strong finance professional to play a key role in supporting a significant development and investment programme. There is a requirement to be in the office only one day per week.

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This role sits at the centre of a large-scale new build and development function, providing financial oversight, appraisal and insight to support strategic decision-making. You’ll work closely with Development teams, Financial Planning and senior stakeholders, ensuring accurate, timely and insightful reporting across the programme.

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This is a highly visible role with exposure to Executive and Board-level stakeholders, offering the opportunity to influence key investment and business decisions.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Lead financial appraisal and monitoring of the development and new build programme
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  • Partner with Development teams to evaluate new project opportunities and investment cases
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  • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and reporting packs with detailed commentary
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  • Produce budgets, forecasts and long-term business plans, including development projections
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  • Provide financial insight, KPIs and trend analysis to support strategic decision-making
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  • Contribute to Executive and Board reporting, delivering clear and concise financial analysis
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  • Take ownership of statutory accounts, liaising with external auditors and advisors
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  • Monitor development spend against budget, identifying risks, variances and key drivers
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  • Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and reporting consistency
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  • Continuously improve processes, reporting and financial oversight frameworks
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About you:

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  • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
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  • Proven experience in management reporting within a complex group environment
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  • Strong background in statutory accounts preparation and external audit liaison
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  • Experience producing Board and Executive-level reporting
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  • Demonstrable experience in financial appraisal and capital project evaluation
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  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls
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  • Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and challenge effectively
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If you’re looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with real commercial impact, please apply below.

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