Management Accountant
Central London | Hybrid Working
£50,000 - £56,000 + Bonus + Benefits
A successful private family office with interests across the Music, Film and Property sectors is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join its close-knit finance team.
This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across multiple UK and international entities, supporting both corporate and private interests within a highly successful family office environment.
The position would suit an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant looking for a hands-on role with genuine breadth, ownership and visibility within a small team.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, responsibilities will include
- Preparation of quarterly management accounts across multiple UK entities.
- Preparation of year-end accounts and audit support.
- Preparation and review of VAT returns.
- Monthly intercompany reconciliations and balance sheet reviews.
- Production of variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders.
- Oversight and support of an Accounts Assistant.
- Management of the royalties process, including royalty statements and invoicing.
- Preparation of monthly payroll and related reporting.
- Maintenance of fixed asset registers.
- Analysis of worldwide family expenditure against budget.
- Liaising with external auditors, tax advisers and other professional advisers.
- Supporting ad-hoc reporting, analysis and project work as required.
Candidate Profile
We are keen to speak with qualified accountants who have gained experience within:
- Family offices
- Private client environments
- Owner-managed businesses
- Property businesses
- Accountancy practice
- Multi-entity SME groups
You will ideally possess
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.
- Experience preparing management accounts.
- Experience preparing or reviewing VAT returns.
- Strong month-end close experience.
- Strong balance sheet reconciliation skills.
- Experience working with multiple entities.
- Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs and financial analysis.
- Sage experience preferred.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What's on Offer?
- Broad role with genuine ownership.
- Exposure to Music, Film and Property interests.
- Small collaborative finance team.
- Hybrid working.
- Annual bonus.
- Long-term stability within a successful family office.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers and advisers.