Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £44,850 p/a, plus excellent benefits package
Location: London, Farringdon, Hybrid working available

Take the next step in your finance career with a role that blends responsibility, collaboration, and strategic influence.

Alongside the interests and challenges of the role, we know that candidates also want to be enthused about the mission and values of the organisation they might be joining.

IStructE is a charity and the professional body for structural engineers. We have a global membership who have designed many of the world’s iconic structures, as well as many of the buildings and bridges we take almost for granted in our daily lives.

Creating safer structures for the benefit of the public is at the heart of our remit, and this includes environmental sustainability with structural engineers and the Institution at the heart of the impact construction has on natural resources and climate change.

We are passionate about inclusion and work hard to help those with talent, irrespective of background, to find and develop a route into the profession. Many of our members work to support the world’s most vulnerable communities, especially those living in places prone to natural hazards such as earthquakes and extreme flooding.

If working as part of a staff team of about 80 people and alongside many of our members to address these issues appeals to you, then we would love to hear from you.

The Role:

Our finance team are an integral part of the Institution, and this role requires a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to help maintain the integrity and accuracy of our financial records.

Working closely with the Finance Manager, this role takes ownership of management accounts for our subsidiaries — IStructE Ltd, Structural Engineers Registration Ltd, and Structural Safety Ltd — as well as reporting for The Institution of Structural Engineers. This role leads on all financial matters for our subsidiaries, from VAT returns and financial planning to supporting the year-end audit. This role also offers the opportunity to collaborate with Heads of Department, providing valuable analysis and insight to guide the organisation’s commercial activities.

To be shortlisted for this post, you must have:

- Fully qualified as an Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
- Experience producing management accounts
- Understanding and working knowledge of accounts, audit preparation, budgeting and reforecasting best practices

Experience working in developing and critically reviewing P&L statements/reports would be advantageous.

What we can offer you:

- 25 days’ paid annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays and flexi leave
- A pension scheme with up to 9% employer contributions
- Life Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Season Ticket Loan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Continuous Professional Development

Working Conditions:

We are based on the edge of the city, our office is bright, modern, and open plan. We are an inclusive and friendly workforce. We are presently operating a working model of office-based and remote working and envisage operating a longer-term hybrid working model.

Additional information:

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If you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to complete your application or would like us to apply reasonable adjustments when reviewing your application, please contact our HR team as soon as possible to discuss your needs.

Please note, we reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore, we urge candidates to apply as soon as possible. Applications are sifted on receipt, and shortlisted candidates are contacted to be invited to an interview.

The Institution does not hold a visa sponsor licence, therefore, applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK and/or require visa sponsorship in order to continue working in the UK cannot be considered.

The Institution strives to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, where we can all be ourselves. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity and the perspectives people from different backgrounds bring. Applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion and belief, or sexual orientation.

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