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Job description
Role Name:Management Accountant
Salary: £41,000 - £49,000 per annum FTE (depending on experience)
Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3RB and other UK locations as needed).
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (9 Months, with potential to be extended to 12 months if business need)
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team on a 9-month fixed term contract and play a key role in supporting the organisation during an important period of systems change.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will provide high‑quality accounting support across the Group, while also supporting colleagues who are working on the development and implementation of a new finance system. You will also act as a trusted finance business partner to members of the Leadership Team, supporting informed decision‑making across the organisation.
Please see the job description for full details of the role and a comprehensive overview of the role and requirements.
About You
Are you a CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant with experience in charity finance, looking for an opportunity to make a difference while working in a collaborative and supportive environment?
You will bring experience of working in a business‑partnering finance role, with the confidence to build strong relationships across an organisation. You’ll be comfortable supporting audits and statutory reporting, with a proactive and solution‑focused approach.
You will also demonstrate:
- Experience of charity accounting and statutory reporting
- Evidence of working in a partnering approach to finance
- Evidence of providing year‑end information and support to auditors
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly
- Excellent organisation, prioritisation and attention to detail
- A flexible, calm and professional approach, even under pressure
- A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues
Experience of finance systems development, charity tax (VAT, corporation tax, Gift Aid) and advanced Excel skills would be beneficial, but not essential.
You also hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle with business insurance for work purposes. You are willing and able to travel as required for in-person meetings and events to Downton (SP5 3RB) or London, with occasionally travel to other UK locations. Central London travel will be by train.
You are also comfortable staying away from home overnight on occasion, when required to support events or team activities.
About the Team
You will join Help for Heroes’ Finance team, a collaborative and supportive team providing robust financial oversight and insight across the charity.
The team works closely with colleagues across the organisation, acting as trusted advisers and ensuring financial integrity while enabling our services to deliver life‑changing support to veterans and their families.
In return we can offer you:
- Belonging to a team who make a difference to our community and value equality, diversity and inclusion.
- 29 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, regardless of service — plus your birthday off to celebrate!
- Opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave per year.
- Added to our free health scheme from day one, including discounts on dental, opticians, massages, and more - with the option to upgrade.
- 3 volunteer days per year to support the Help for Heroes community.
- A generous salary sacrifice pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution and a minimum 3% employee contribution, plus life insurance up to 4× salary as an active member.
Closing date: 10th May 2026
Please note: We may close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of strong applications.
Organisation
Registered Charity 
101 - 500
Refreshed on: 04 May 2026
Closing date: 10 May 2026 at 14:23
Tags: Finance, Accounting, Accounts Payable
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Public Sector
Job description
Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to make a meaningful global impact? I’m partnering with a respected international charity to find an interim Management Accountant who will deliver high-quality financial insight to senior leadership and trustees. This is a great opportunity to combine strong technical skills with purpose in a globally operating, mission-led organisation.
My client is seeking an interim management Accountant on an initial 6 month fixed-term basis with an opportunity of going permanent.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce monthly group management accounts and clear commentary for senior stakeholders
- Deliver financial reports and transaction listings, partnering with UK and international budget holders
- Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes across multiple regions
- Provide financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making and organisational performance
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience preparing monthly management accounts in a complex environment
- Strong budgeting and forecasting experience with advanced Excel skills
- Experience in multi-currency or international organisations
- Experience of working with restricted/unrestricted income
My client can offer flexible working throughout the duration of the contract – this will be a fully remote role.
Applications for this role are now under review, and the deadline could well be brought forward if the suitable candidate is found. Therefore, do not delay in submitting your application!
Posted on: 29 April 2026
Closing date: 29 May 2026 at 05:33
Job ref: BH164636
Tags: Finance
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Public Sector
Job description
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial insights while supporting operational teams across the organisation. Acting as a trusted partner to budget holders and senior stakeholders, you will help ensure financial performance is clearly understood and effectively managed.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and commentary
- Leading budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with operational teams
- Supporting the month-end close process and ensuring accurate, timely reporting
- Partnering with departments (including repairs and maintenance teams) to enhance financial understanding and performance
- Providing insightful analysis to support decision-making and drive value for money
- Continuously improving financial processes, reporting, and systems
- Supporting year-end activities and statutory reporting
About you:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Finalist
- Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Confident engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
- Able to interpret complex data and communicate clear, actionable insights
- Experience within social housing is highly desirable with maintenance and repairs knowledge a bonus
Please apply ASAP as the role is moving fast!
Posted on: 22 April 2026
Closing date: 22 May 2026 at 10:37
Job ref: 123 MA
Tags: Finance
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Public Sector
Job description
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial insights while supporting operational teams across the organisation. Acting as a trusted partner to budget holders and senior stakeholders, you will help ensure financial performance is clearly understood and effectively managed.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and commentary
- Leading budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with operational teams
- Supporting the month-end close process and ensuring accurate, timely reporting
- Partnering with departments (including repairs and maintenance teams) to enhance financial understanding and performance
- Providing insightful analysis to support decision-making and drive value for money
- Continuously improving financial processes, reporting, and systems
- Supporting year-end activities and statutory reporting
About you:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Finalist
- Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Confident engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
- Able to interpret complex data and communicate clear, actionable insights
- Experience within social housing is highly desirable with maintenance and repairs knowledge a bonus
Please apply ASAP as the role is moving fast!
Posted on: 22 April 2026
Closing date: 22 May 2026 at 10:36
Job ref: 123 MA
Tags: Finance
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Hays London Ebury Gate
Job description
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across social welfare, community development, education, homelessness and support services.
THE ROLE
You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
* Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary.
* Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring.
* Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders.
* Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules.
* Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring.
* Assisting income streams through invoice management.
* Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports.
* Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries.
ABOUT YOU
* Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation.
* Fully qualified accountant - such as ACCA, ACA.
* Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
* Ability to run full month-end independently.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Organised, proactive and solutions-focused.
Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
* Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office.
* 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance.
* Pension: Matched pension contribution
* On-site café with discounts.
* Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure.
Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day.
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Posted on: 14 April 2026
Closing date: 12 May 2026 at 09:31
Job ref: 4765578
Tags: Finance
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