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Management Accountant

Robertson Bell - Housing
Location: Hampshire, Basingstoke
Sector: Social Housing
Date Posted: 23/04/2025
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per year
Specialism: Finance
Ref: RB39390
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Management Accountant

Are you an experienced Management Accountant with a strategic mindset?
Do you thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments?
Are you ready to take ownership and drive process improvements while supporting a meaningful cause?

Robertson Bell is excited to be partnering with a well-established social housing provider to recruit a Management Accountant in a permanent capacity. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic finance team, helping oversee month end procedures, streamline reporting processes, and support various operational functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the month end process, ncluding journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and flash reporting.

  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, working with a variety of teams to ensure accurate financials (e.g., P&Ls, cost centres).

  • Assisting on the quarterly and year-end reporting cycles.
  • Assist in streamlining financial reporting through Power BI, while continuing to support legacy Excel and PowerPoint reporting.

  • Collaborate closely with operations teams to support high-volume, high-paced activities, with a focus on cost control and efficient resource allocation.

  • Engage with key stakeholders (regional directors, heads of departments) to provide insightful financial analysis and advice on budget management.

Why You Should Work Here:

  • Growth potential – opportunity to expand your skills in a growing team with a clear career trajectory.

  • Collaboration-focused culture – join a collegiate, supportive finance team where everyone works together to achieve success.

  • Purpose-driven organisation – work with a well-respected social housing provider, delivering vital services to communities.

  • Flexible working – hybrid model with a minimum of 2 office days per week in the Basingstoke office (free access to other offices).

  • Competitive benefits – £450 yearly flexible benefits pot, 25 days holiday (+1 extra day per year up to 30), buy/sell holiday options, matched 12% pension scheme, life insurance, and more.

Person Specification:

  • Qualifications: Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with extensive experience in management accounting, ideally within a large organisation.

  • Technical Experience: Having a robust background in completing the entire month end process from start to finish.
  • Experience: Strong background in managing complex budgets and financial reporting, with specific focus on capex/opex and balance sheet management. Familiarity with budget loading processes and financial systems is key.

  • Attributes: Strategic thinking with the ability to communicate complex financial data in an understandable way. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adept at managing multiple priorities. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Apply Now:

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your skills to a meaningful role with a respected not-for-profit institution. We are actively recruiting, so submit your CV today to be considered for this permanent role. Interviews will take place on an ad-hoc basis.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity—apply now!

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