Senior Management Accountant

Senior Management Accountant

Design Agency London Bridge Hybrid (4 days in the office, 1 day WFH) 6 month contract (with permanent potential)

We're partnering with a private equity backed global design & branding agency to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team.

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced management accountant who enjoys working in a creative, project-led environment and wants to take real ownership of month-end, reporting, and business partnering.

Reporting into the Senior FC, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting commercial decision-making across the agency.

This role offers genuine permanent potential, so if you're an immediately available management accountant that thrives in an agency environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness across 3 entities
• Prepare and post accruals, prepayments, journals, and month-end adjustments
• Produce consolidated monthly management accounts with insightful commentary
• Provide analysis on project profitability, utilisation, and overall group performance
• Support revenue recognition in line with project milestones and contractual terms
• Develop and enhance reporting packs for senior leadership and stakeholders
• Act as a key finance partner to client services, strategy, and delivery teams
• Support project managers with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
• Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management
• Strengthen financial processes, controls, and reporting

About You

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified / finalist
• Strong experience in a management accounting or group reporting role
• Experience in a project-based, creative, agency, or professional services environment
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

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