Management Accountant

• Cost management prepayment month end accurals Management Accountant

London / Hybrid Minimum 2 days in the office Reporting to: Group Financial Controller

We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Cost Management Accountant to join a growing Finance team.

This is a hands-on role with genuine ownership across cost accounting, month-end, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting . You'll work closely with department heads, helping them understand their numbers, identify cost drivers and make informed decisions.

If you're currently working in an SME or fast-paced environment , enjoy having a broad remit and want a role where your ideas and input are valued, this could be a great next step.

What you'll be doing

• Own cost-related month-end , including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and journals.

• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.

• Deliver cost, spend and variance analysis with clear commentary.

• Prepare cashflow forecasts , budgets and management reporting.

• Business partner with department heads to understand spend and cost drivers.

• Support VAT, audit, AP and intercompany processes .

• Identify opportunities to improve controls, processes and reporting .

• Own the company card expenditure process through Spendesk .

• About you We're looking for someone who is:

• Ambitious, curious and commercially minded.

• A confident communicator who enjoys working with non-finance teams.

• Comfortable taking ownership and working in a fast-paced SME environment .

• Strong technically, with experience across month-end, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments .

• Analytical, highly organised and detail-focused.

• Advanced in Excel and experienced with ERP systems; Xero is desirable.

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA part-qualified/qualified , or equivalent experience.

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