Broster Buchanan
Management Accountant
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Management Accountant
London / Hybrid | Minimum 2 days in the office
Reporting to: Group Financial Controller
We’re looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Cost Management Accountant to join a growing Finance team.
This is a hands-on role with genuine ownership across cost accounting, month-end, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You’ll work closely with department heads, helping them understand their numbers, identify cost drivers, and make informed decisions. If you’re currently working in an SME or fast-paced environment, enjoy having a broad remit, and want a role where your ideas and input are valued, this could be a great next step.
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What you’ll be doing
- Own cost-related month-end, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and journals.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Deliver cost, spend, and variance analysis with clear commentary.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets, and management reporting.
- Business partner with department heads to understand spend and cost drivers.
- Support VAT, audit, AP, and intercompany processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve controls, processes, and reporting.
- Own the company card expenditure process through Spendesk.
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About you
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Ambitious, curious, and commercially minded.
- A confident communicator who enjoys working with non-finance teams.
- Comfortable taking ownership and working in a fast-paced SME environment.
- Strong technically, with experience across month-end, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.
- Analytical, highly organized, and detail-focused.
- Advanced in Excel and experienced with ERP systems; Xero is desirable.
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified/qualified, or equivalent experience.
If you wish to know more, please contact nicolaterrell@brosterbuchanan.com
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