Management Accountant

Are you an ambitious finance professional who thrives at the intersection of precision, trust, and governance?

• Do you possess strong knowledge in management reporting and analysis?
• Are you able to handle a highly visible role working with the most senior staff in this £400M t/o organisation?

This could be the job for you!

We’re looking for a recently Qualified Accountant to take ownership of all financial matters relating to reward of our clients equity and salaried partners
, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy, transparency, and compliance. This is a pivotal role within the Finance Department — managing partner drawings, profit distributions, capital accounts, and tax reserves — while working closely with senior leadership to provide insight and financial clarity across the partnership.

• Strong understanding of partnership accounting
  , tax principles
  , and SRA Accounts Rules
  .
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with partners.
• Analytical thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
  .
• High integrity and discretion when dealing with confidential partner financial information.

• ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified
• 4 years’ experience or more in legal, finance or professional services accounting.
• Proven experience in management reporting and analysis

You’ll be part of a collaborative and progressive finance function that’s evolving with technology and innovation. This is a chance to influence firmwide financial processes, develop your leadership skills, and contribute to a global transformation project.

• Competitive salary (£45-55k DOE).
• Market leading and wide-ranging company benefits from Pension and Bonus, to L&D, Wellbeing, Employee Assistance, to lifestyle and more.
• Superb culture with great support, hybrid working and flexible hours
• Exposure to a range of growth orientated projects across systems, people and client areas.
• Excellent opportunity to build and grow a team.
• Maintain and reconcile partner current and capital accounts
  .
• Administer drawings, profit allocations, and tax reserves with precision and timeliness.
• Manage partner-related journals, inter-firm transfers
  , and onboarding/leaver settlements.

• Partner with the Finance Director / Head of Finance on the annual profit allocation process.
• Prepare detailed profit share schedules
  , forecasts, and management reports for the Partnership Board.

• Ensure full compliance with SRA Accounts Rules
  , HMRC partnership tax regulations, and firm policies.
• Liaise with auditors during year-end reviews and manage HMRC reporting.
• Act as the primary contact for partners on financial, tax, and remuneration queries.
• Communicate clearly on drawings, profit distributions, and tax deductions
  .

• Drive automation, consistency, and transparency across partner accounting processes.
• Collaborate with IT, Finance, and HR to ensure seamless data integration and reporting.

Get in touch, this role is one of the best in the market right now!