Urban Pubs and Bars
Part-Qualified Management Accountant
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Urban Pubs & Bars (UPB)
Urban Pubs & Bars (UPB) is a rapidly expanding restaurant and pub business based in Covent Garden (London) looking for an ambitious Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join our growing team.
UPB has earned significant industry recognition for its growth, operational excellence, and workplace culture. Following its inclusion in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 in 2018, the business has since received multiple industry awards, including repeated recognition as Best Managed Pub Company and accolades for its food offering. More recently, Urban Pubs & Bars was featured in the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For in both 2025 and 2026.
What we offer
- A fun and interesting working environment as part of a talented team in a fully office-based role.
- Opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression within an award-winning hospitality group.
- Exposure to a wide range of financial reporting and accounting activities within a growing business.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to further develop their career within a supportive and dynamic finance team. Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the preparation and analysis of financial information across the Group while contributing to a range of month-end and reporting activities.
Key responsibilities
- Preparation of the monthly management accounts for the Group
- Calculate and post accruals, prepayments, and other month-end journal entries, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
- Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Monthly P&L variance analysis against budget/forecasts etc. for the Group
- Investigate and resolve finance queries arising after month-end close.
- Assist with audit processes and provide supporting documentation as required.
- Support the Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager, and Financial Accountant with ad hoc projects and finance-related tasks.
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Skills required
- Effective time management & ability to work under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel
- Positive, proactive approach with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
Qualifications & Experience
- Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
- Previous practice experience or a minimum of two years' experience in a similar management accounting role.
- Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end processes is desirable.
Salary
- Competitive salary incl. discretionary bonus & benefits
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