Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
£300 - £400 / Day
Management Accountant
Your new company
A renowned architecture practice known for its innovative design and sustainable approach is seeking a Qualified Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a creative, project-driven environment that supports high-profile architectural developments across the UK. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with the office located in Central London, and reports directly to the Senior Finance Manager.
Your new role
As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the firm through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and strong financial controls. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary tailored to design and project phases
- Business partnering with architectural project leads to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple design and development projects
- Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and relevant industry regulations
- Assisting with the development and refinement of financial processes and systems to suit a creative consultancy environment
This role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to award-winning architectural projects.
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong understanding of management accounting principles and financial reporting
- A recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Experience working in a project-based or design-led environment (architecture, engineering, or consultancy)
- Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and Excel
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with creative professionals
- A proactive and analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- The ability to travel to the central London office on a hybrid basis
What you'll get in return
- The opportunity to work in a leading architecture firm with a global reputation
- Exposure to landmark design projects and creative teams
- A collaborative and inclusive working culture that values innovation and sustainability
