Management Accountant

Harper May is partnering with a rapidly growing asset management firm with a strong track record of success and continued expansion. As the business scales its operations, they are looking to appoint a talented Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.

Role Overview :
The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering timely and accurate financial information, supporting budget management, and contributing to the overall performance of the finance function. The role involves both hands-on reporting and cross-functional collaboration with senior stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Support business partnering by providing financial insight to various departments Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packs with supporting analysis Assist with the month-end process and production of management accounts Provide budget variance commentary and support the ongoing forecasting cycle Work with budget holders to prepare and monitor annual budgets Review and maintain balance sheet reconciliations for clarity and accuracy Contribute to the year-end process and liaise with auditors where necessary

Key Requirements:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified or fully qualified Experience in a Management Accountant or similar role Strong understanding of management reporting, variance analysis, and budgeting Excellent attention to detail, with strong Excel and systems skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate across functions Previous experience in financial services is desirable but not essential