Management Accountant

Blair West are supporting Professional Services organisation to find a Management Accountant.

This is a key position within a growing, ambitious business, supporting offices across the UK. The role sits at the heart of the organisation, working closely with the Operations Director and Senior Management Team, and represents an opportunity to strengthen financial performance, reporting, and operational support as the business continues to scale.

The opportunity:

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including purchase and sales ledgers, month-end processes, and bank transaction management.
• Lead VAT returns, payroll assistance, credit card control, and the management of staff expenses.
• Produce monthly sales invoicing, maintain forecasting schedules, and manage debtor tracking.
• Prepare, review, and update financial reports including cashflow, weekly/monthly performance reports, and WIP analysis.
• Monitor project budgets and spending, providing timely insight to the Operations Director and wider SMT.
• Support commercial operations through accurate project set-up, data maintenance, and updating fee and invoice schedules.
• Assist Project Managers with administrative inputs across project lifecycles, ensuring information is well-maintained and structured.
• Contribute to strategic financial analysis, performance tracking, and broader business planning.
• Engage in compliance activities including coordination for ISO audits, CHAS, Construction Line and other accreditation requirements.

You’ll be the ideal candidate for this position if you have:

• Experience working within a finance role covering core accounting processes and monthly reporting.
• Confidence working with accounting software such as Xero, and willingness to learn additional platforms such as CMAP or Atvero.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive and forward-thinking mindset, with an interest in improving processes and embracing digital tools.
• The ability to analyse financial data, monitor project profitability, and communicate insights clearly.
• Experience supporting business operations, senior leadership, or commercial teams.
• High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• A relevant accounting qualification (preferred but not essential).

The benefits included with this opportunity:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• On-site Parking

Our commitment

Blair West is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion at every stage of the recruitment process. We are committed to fairness, equality, and ongoing diversity training for our team to give our candidates and clients a feeling of belonging during their experience with us. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during their experience with us, please speak to their consultant.