Senior Management Accountant

Senior Management Accountant

Posted Today by Vitae Financial Recruitment

£55,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Summary: The Senior Management Accountant role involves joining a leading global brand's finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Hemel Hempstead. The position requires delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting commercial decision-making, and ensuring strong financial control. The role offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility while working in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to contribute to a well-established organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and analysis
  • Assisting with month-end and year-end close activities
  • Monitoring financial performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Supporting financial controls, compliance, and process improvements
  • Preparing financial reports and presentations for senior stakeholders
  • Providing ad hoc analysis and support on key finance projects

Key Skills:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience in management accounting and financial analysis
  • Excellent Excel and financial systems skills
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work with non-finance stakeholders
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities

Salary (Rate): £55,000 yearly

City: Hemel Hempstead

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Senior Management Accountant

Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract

Overview

We are working with a leading global brand in their sector who are looking to appoint a Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a well-established, fast-paced organisation while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working model based in Hemel Hempstead.

The Role

Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Senior Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting commercial decision-making, and ensuring strong financial control across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and analysis
  • Assisting with month-end and year-end close activities
  • Monitoring financial performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Supporting financial controls, compliance, and process improvements
  • Preparing financial reports and presentations for senior stakeholders
  • Providing ad hoc analysis and support on key finance projects

About You

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or equivalent experience

Strong experience in management accounting and financial analysis

Excellent Excel and financial systems skills

Strong communication skills with the ability to work with non-finance stakeholders

Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities

What's on Offer

Salary of £55,000 per annum

Hybrid working model (Hemel Hempstead office with remote flexibility)

Opportunity to work for a globally recognised organisation

Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative finance environment

If you are an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next contract opportunity within a globally recognised business, we would love to hear from you.

Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.