Management & Financial Accountant

Management & Financial Accountant

London (Hybrid working available)

£48,180-£54,930 Full-time (37.5 hrs)

We're looking for an experienced Management & Financial Accountant to support our Finance Director across statutory and management accounting. You'll play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, OfS returns, VAT, and KPI analysis, helping to inform strategic decision-making across the Institute.

This is a hands-on role covering management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, audits, payroll oversight, and financial compliance, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and system development.

About you:

You'll be a qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA / CIPFA) with experience in higher education finance, strong Excel skills, and confidence working with management accounts, budgets, and regulatory returns (OfS/VAT). You'll be comfortable working independently, collaborating across teams, and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders.