Senior Management Accountant
Cambridge • permanent • £50k - £55k per annum

Senior Management Accountant

Cambridge On-site permanent 23 Applications
£50k - £55k per annum
Full-time
Posted 18 Sep 2026
Expires 30 Oct 2026

Job description

Senior Management Accountant

Cambridge | £50,000-£55,000 | Hybrid Working

A prestigious Cambridge-based organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team during an exciting period of growth and transformation.

This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, lead key financial processes, and play a central role in a forthcoming finance systems implementation project. You'll join a supportive finance team and have the chance to influence both strategic decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Production and review of monthly management accounts
  • Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
  • Variance analysis and insightful reporting to stakeholders
  • Business partnering across multiple departments
  • Cash flow reporting and financial analysis
  • Supporting process improvements and finance transformation initiatives
  • Line management and development of two finance team members
  • Contributing to a major finance system implementation project

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who offer:

  • Strong management accounting experience
  • Budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting expertise
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Previous team leadership, supervisory or mentoring experience
  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT or strong QBE background considered
  • A proactive approach to process improvement and change management

Experience within education, charity or not-for-profit environments would be beneficial but is not essential. Candidates from commercial and industry backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Package

  • £50,000-£55,000 salary
  • Hybrid working (1 day from home)
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Central Cambridge location
  • Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive finance function
  • Genuine involvement in strategic projects and systems transformation

This role would suit an ambitious Management Accountant, Finance Manager or Finance Business Partner looking for a broad position with significant stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to make a real impact.

To arrange a confidential discussion, please apply today.

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