15 management accountant jobs found in London

Elevate projects are working in partnership with our client to appoint an experienced management accountant, to work with heads of service to provide high quality, user-focussed and proactive financial support and challenge to a range of service areas in managing budget/finances and delivering the efficiency programme, along with accurate and timely information to support budget-setting, budget monitoring and accounts closure. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Work with relevant budget holders to produce the three main pillars of the annual budget cycle (budget setting, regular budget monitoring, and accounts closing) accurately, to timetable and with clear audit trails of workings, across capital and revenue. To provide proactive, high quality and informed financial advice at all levels of operational decision making, with the necessary challenge and/or justification where necessary To build strong working relationships , alongside external stakeholders where relevant, and...

Service Accountant (Adult Social Care) At Connect2Hackney, we are looking for a proactive, user-focused Service Accountant to join the Finance and Resources directorate at the London Borough of Hackney. In this pivotal role, you will act as a trusted financial partner for the Adult Social Care Service, offering high-quality advice, support, and constructive challenge to service managers across the council. You will play a vital part in driving our efficiency programme, managing service budgets, and helping deliver operational decisions that support a better Hackney. Key Responsibilities Lead on the three main pillars of the annual budget cycle, budget setting, regular monitoring, and accounts closing (across capital and revenue), ensuring clear audit trails and adherence to timetables. Provide proactive financial guidance for operational decisions, offering challenge or justification to optimise service outcomes. Scan for emerging financial risks within service areas, alert key...

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Assistant Accountant to join a company based just outside of Horsham, West Sussex. The Bookkeeper - Assistant Accountant will join a small Finance team, supporting with financial analysis and monthly management accounts. This finance role is to start ASAP and will be working initially on a 3 month fixed term contract basis. Location: Outskirts of Horsham, West Sussex. Office based. Parking is available onsite Duration: 3 month fixed term contract Salary: £35-40K Hours: 8.30-5 / 9-5.30 Assistant Accountant duties: Process foreign currency invoices and payments Process daily bank transactions across Main, Deposit, Reserve, USD, and EUR accounts Monitor and maintain stock and stock reconciliations Manage the invoicing, accounts payable daily Weekly balance sheet reconciliations for all bank accounts Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month end management accounts Update and maintaining...

Join a growing financial services organisation in Reading, Berkshire as a Project Accountant. This innovative firm values a collaborative culture, professional growth and a commitment to delivering excellence. With a dedicated team supporting strategic initiatives and project delivery, they are seeking a skilled individual to manage financial aspects of their projects and drive operational success. This role offers an excellent chance for career development within a dynamic environment that prioritises expertise and proactive thinking.  This role is offered initially on a 6 month contract basis with a view to become permanent.  What will the Project Accountant role involve? Overseeing project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking to support project goals Analysing project performance and providing actionable insights to project teams and stakeholders Ensuring project-related financial compliance and reporting accuracy Assisting with process...

Chief Accountant - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a County Council to appoint an experienced Interim Chief Accountant to lead the Council's corporate and technical accounting function. This is a senior interim leadership assignment with responsibility for statutory reporting, financial governance and the management of a Chief Accountant's Team of up to 20 staff. What's on Offer Rate: £800 - £850 per day LTD Initial Contract: Until 28 February 2027 Full-time: 37 hours per week Hybrid: 2 days per week at County Hall in Cichester Start: 31 August 2026 / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will lead the Chief Accountant's Team, ensuring robust financial governance, accurate statutory reporting and effective technical accounting support across the Council. Key responsibilities: Leading and managing the Chief Accountant's Team of up to 20 staff. Leading the corporate closedown process and production of the annual Statement of Accounts....

I am working with a prestigious organisation in Cambridge, which is undertaking a significant transformation programme.  As part of the transformation, a vacancy exists for a Head of EPM FCCS and Financial Data Structure, the role is being recruited as a two year, fixed term contract.  Playing a key role in the finance transformation programme, the Head of EPM FCCS and Financial Data Structure will be focusing on financial data and systems to improve the stability of financial reporting and statutory reporting. The role will be essential in the development of new ways of delivering group reporting as well as supporting the new design for planning and budgeting. This role will ensure that the system capabilities, financial reporting, related reconciliations and business processes are meeting the needs of the users. You will oversee the governance and strategic management of financial data structures to ensure that the information held is appropriate, relevant, controlled...

An international business with a truly global presence is looking to recruit an International Payroll Administrator to join them on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to senior management, the International Payroll Specialist will be responsible for managing payroll across multiple locations globally - EMEA and APAC As International Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for: Managing the EMEA payrolls across multiple EMEA & APAC countries Submission of all payroll data, checking compliance and accuracy Ensuring payroll compliance for both international & domestic payrolls Act as a point of contact for all escalated payroll queries Demonstrate excellent vendor management experience Review payroll calculations, statutory deductions & variance reports With an excellent benefits package and brilliant location, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Hybrid working pattern is also available. Candidates must have previous EMEA payroll experience....

Property Surveyor Location: London / Agile working Salary: Competitive / dependent on experience Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday We are currently recruiting for a Property Surveyor on behalf of a leading London-based organisation with a significant residential and supported housing portfolio. This is a great opportunity for an experienced property surveyor to play a key role in the delivery of major works, planned and cyclical programmes, asset investment and property compliance. The Role Reporting to the Head of Asset Investment and Programmes, you will provide technical surveying expertise across the property portfolio and support the delivery of the organisation's asset investment programme. Key responsibilities include: * Undertaking detailed stock condition surveys and property inspections * Producing reports to maintain and improve asset management information * Supporting Major Works, Planned and Cyclical programmes * Preparing works specifications...

Contract type: Fixed-term 18 months Hours: 37.5 Salary: circa £72k depending on experience Location: Canary Wharf WFH policy: Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Flexible working: Variety of flexible work patterns subject to line manager discretion e.g. Compressed 9-day fortnight. Reports to: Lead Finance Manager Deadline Note: We reserve the right to close the advert before the advertised deadline if there are a high volume of applications. Role Summary: Lead technical accounting for new schemes and changes to existing schemes. Work closely with the Finance Settlements Manager, Finance Schemes & Reporting Partner, Financial Advisors and Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee (ARAC). Key Responsibilities The role's key responsibilities, covering both LCCC and ESC, are outlined below. This overview is not exhaustive. As schemes grow, responsibilities may change. LCCC reserves the right to assign other duties commensurate with the role as required. *...

M&E Compliance / Contracts Manager - Social Housing Location: London Rate: Up to £400 per day Contract: Interim We are recruiting for an experienced M&E Compliance / Contracts Manager to join a Social Housing organisation, managing M&E programmes, compliance contracts and projects, with a particular focus on lift and electrical compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage M&E works programmes and projects from conception to completion. Contract manage lift and electrical compliance contractors. Ensure statutory and regulatory M&E compliance across the housing portfolio. Audit contractor performance, certification and testing records. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality and specification compliance. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. Manage contractors, consultants and supply-chain partners. Monitor budgets, expenditure and project delivery. Provide technical advice on M&E, building services, engineering and...

Think Accountancy & Finance are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join a growing finance team based in Kings Langley, just outside of Hemel Hempstead. We are specifically looking for someone who has worked within a busy, multi-entity or multi-site environment, is confident taking ownership of their own ledgers and understands the full AP process beyond simply processing invoices. If you have strong hands-on AP experience who is comfortable managing multiple priorities, resolving issues and making sure their ledgers are accurate and up to date. This is a fast-paced environment supporting a large portfolio of companies, so previous experience working across multiple entities, companies, sites or ledgers is essential. What will you be doing? Taking ownership of Accounts Payable across an allocated portfolio of entities Processing high volumes of PO and non-PO supplier invoices Reconciling supplier statements and resolving aged or outstanding...

We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, an established and internationally focused science and manufacturing SME, who are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and support the continued success of the business on an interim basis (12 months with potential to move to a permanent role subject to review) With an established international customer and supplier base, this is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in an SME environment where they can make a real difference. As a trusted finance partner to the Directors, you'll play a key role in supporting business performance, driving informed decision making and contributing to the company's long-term growth and success. You'll work closely with the Directors, operational teams, external accountants, HMRC, customers and suppliers to ensure the smooth and effective running of the business. About the role: Reporting to...

VAT Consultant - Compliance (In-House) Location: Reading (Hybrid Working - 2 Days Onsite) Contract: 12 Months Rate: Up to £50 per hour (Umbrella) Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager - International Tax Reporting & Compliance to join a high-performing international tax team responsible for managing all non-US tax matters across a global organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional with strong international corporate tax and tax reporting expertise to play a key role in tax compliance, tax provision reporting, transfer pricing, Pillar 2 requirements, and tax process transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare quarterly US GAAP tax provisions in accordance with FAS109/FIN18. Prepare annual current and deferred tax true-up calculations. Maintain and monitor FIN48/FAS5 tax provisions. Prepare and review direct tax compliance obligations, including: Corporate tax returns Withholding tax filings Stamp duty returns...

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in finance who is keen to learn, develop and build their career. You will support the wider finance function with a range of accounting activities, maintaining accurate records and assisting with reconciliations, reporting and client accounting services. This position would suit someone who has started AAT Level 2 or Level 3 and has a passion for numbers and personal development. Whats on offer Salary: £14-£15 Per Hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent Key Responsibilities Maintain purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing and reconciliations. Complete bank reconciliations and assist with cash flow monitoring. Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments. Support month-end and year-end processes. Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reporting. Maintain accurate records...

Financial Analyst Location: Oxford – Hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months Initially Rate: £27.67 per hour PAYE / £37.01 per hour Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DBS required; current SC clearance preferred We are currently recruiting for an experienced Financial Analyst to join a leading organisation within the aerospace and defence sector on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong hands-on experience across financial reporting, reconciliations, payroll, invoicing and month-end activities to support a busy finance function working across defence-related projects. The Role As a Financial Analyst, you will provide financial reporting support across key projects, while also contributing to future bid campaigns and the wider finance function. You will be responsible for a varied workload, working to tight deadlines and ensuring financial information is accurate, well controlled and delivered...