Saffron Building Society
Management Accountant

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Management Accountant
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Are you a detail-loving finance professional who enjoys turning numbers into useful insight? We’re looking for a Management Accountant to join our friendly Finance Team at Saffron Building Society and play a key role in helping us make confident, well-informed business decisions.
At Saffron, we’re proud to be a mutual organisation with our members at the heart of what we do. This is a great opportunity to bring your accounting knowledge, analytical thinking and curiosity to a team that values collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement.
What you’ll be doing
As our Management Accountant, you’ll help manage the month-end process, prepare management accounts and provide clear, meaningful reporting that supports teams across the Society. You’ll also get involved in budgeting, forecasting, process improvement and ad hoc analysis, helping the Finance Team deliver accurate information and valuable insight.
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- Work closely with colleagues across the business, supporting Management Performance Review documentation
- Help teams understand their numbers
- Spot opportunities to make our processes smoother and more effective
What we’re looking for
- Experience in management accounting, financial reporting, budgeting or forecasting.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.
- A sharp eye for detail, with the ability to spot trends, variances and opportunities for improvement.
- Someone who can explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues.
- A proactive, organised and collaborative approach.
- Part-qualified accountant status would be great, but we’re open to experienced candidates who can bring the right skills and attitude.


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Why join Saffron?
We’re a Society that cares about doing the right thing for our members, colleagues and communities. Our Building Happy values guide how we work together — building connections, finding solutions, building trust and striving for excellence in everything we do.
If you’re looking for a role where your work will genuinely make a difference, where you can bring ideas, ask questions and help shape how Finance supports the wider business, we’d love to hear from you.
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Join our Finance Team and help us turn great financial insight into even better decisions for our Members and our Society.
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