Management Accountant

  • Grifo Developments
  • Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  • Feb 19, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Management Accountant

Tunbridge Wells / Hybrid Working Part-Time £45,000 - £55,000 (FTE)

Grifo Group is a dynamic and growing group of companies operating across Build-to-Rent, property development, and construction.

The Group is commercially active and expanding, offering a varied and hands-on finance role across multiple entities. You will join a small, collaborative Finance team, reporting directly to the Finance Director and line managing a Finance Officer.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is confident working across multiple legal entities.

What s in it for you?

  • Permanent part-time position (25 hours per week across 5 days, Monday Friday)
  • Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)
  • 25 days holiday + public holidays, increasing by 1 day per year of service (capped at 30 days + PH)
  • Free parking at Head Office
  • Free annual eye tests + £50 contribution towards glasses
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
  • Varied, commercially focused role across multiple business streams

Are you the right person for the job?

Essential skills & experience:

  • Fully or part-qualified ACCA or CIMA
  • Strong management accounting experience
  • Experience working across multiple legal entities
  • Confidence operating within a small, hands-on finance team
  • Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

Desirable:

  • Experience in construction, property development, or Build-to-Rent / rental sectors
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior finance staff
  • Familiarity with project-based accounting environments

What will your role look like?

Key responsibilities include:

  • Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts across all group entities
  • Preparing budget variance analyses (BVAs), KPIs, and supporting schedules
  • Completing monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations
  • Managing month-end processes, including intercompany recharges, management fees, void loss, deferred rent, accruals, prepayments, and depreciation
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting across the Group
  • Managing daily cashflow reporting and supporting short- and medium-term forecasting
  • Preparing and submitting Group VAT returns, including Construction VAT
  • Overseeing supplier and operational payments, ensuring robust financial control
  • Managing purchase and sales ledger oversight, including correct VAT and CIS treatment
  • Line managing and supporting the Finance Officer
  • Assisting with year-end processes and liaising with external advisers
  • Providing ad hoc financial analysis and project support to the Finance Director

This is a hands-on role with real ownership, requiring strong technical ability combined with commercial awareness and attention to detail.

If you are a commercially minded Management Accountant seeking a flexible, part-time position within a growing property and development group, we would welcome your application.

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