Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Woking Surrey
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
If you're looking for a role where you can build genuine client relationships and see the impact of your work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation in the not-for-profit sector. You'll take ownership of your own portfolio of charities and other purpose-driven organisations, acting as a trusted advisor while delivering a broad range of accounting services. Combining management accounts, statutory accounts, and outsourced finance support, this is a varied role with plenty of autonomy and the opportunity to help organisations that make a real difference.
Job Title: Management Accountant
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Weybridge
Salary: £45,000 – 55,000
Reference no: 16116
Management Accountant– Benefits
Hybrid and flexible working
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Ongoing professional development
Friendly and supportive team environment
Varied client portfolio within the not-for-profit sector
Management Accountant – About The Role
You will manage your own portfolio of not-for-profit clients, providing outsourced finance support and becoming their primary point of contact for day-to-day financial matters. The role combines management accounting, statutory accounts, and client advisory work, offering excellent variety and the opportunity to build long-term relationships while supporting organisations with meaningful social impact. Key responsibilities:
Manage your own portfolio of not-for-profit clients
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts
Prepare year-end statutory accounts
Deliver outsourced finance support and advisory services
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
Act as the main point of contact for client queries
Support year-end processes and liaise with external auditors where required
Ensure reporting deadlines are met across your portfolio
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and client reporting
The successful Management Accountant will have:
ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or qualified by experience
Previous UK accountancy practice experience
Strong management accounting experience
Experience preparing statutory accounts
Experience managing a client portfolio or building client relationships
Exposure to outsourced finance services would be advantageous
Experience working with not-for-profit organisations would be beneficial
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Strong Excel and accounting software skills
Full right to work in the UK
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.
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