Management Accountant
3 days ago
Liverpool
Management Accountant – Liverpool £40,000 – £55,000 Sowena Group are delighted to be working exclusively with a well-established, fast-growing services organisation in Liverpool as they look to welcome a new Management Accountant into their expanding finance function. This is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure across the full accounting landscape, ideal for someone who enjoys both detail and ownership in equal measure. You’ll join a collaborative team and work closely with senior finance leaders, taking responsibility for day-to-day accounting, month-end reporting, and supporting operational teams with accurate insight. It’s a great opportunity to step into a progressive environment where you can add value from day one. The Role: As Management Accountant, you will oversee the financial management of multiple business streams, ensuring robust controls, strong reporting, and smooth financial operations. Working alongside the Financial Controller, you’ll play a key part in period-end processes, analysis, and continuous improvement across the department. Key Responsibilities: • Manage key transactional finance activities, including AP, AR, and bank reconciliations., • Prepare monthly management accounts and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations., • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for senior stakeholders., • Oversee income processes, including recurring fees and service-based billing., • Assist with year-end preparation and liaise with external auditors., • Identify opportunities to enhance processes, systems, and reporting quality., • Provide support and guidance to junior finance colleagues, acting as a key contact for finance queries. About You: • Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience., • Experience within a property, real estate, multi-entity, or service-led environment is beneficial., • Strong grounding in both transactional finance and management accounting., • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines effectively., • Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Desirable Experience: • Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)., • Experience within the lettings or property management industry. What’s on Offer: • Salary up to £55,000 (DOE)., • Modern, Liverpool city-centre office environment., • Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for career development., • Guidance and mentorship from an experienced senior leadership team. With an ambitious leadership team, exciting growth plans, and a diverse group structure to get involved with, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant looking for challenge, visibility, and genuine impact.