Senior Managment Accountant

  • Cedar
  • May 04, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Cedar is working with a rapidly scaling, private equity-backed property business, delivering strong growth through a combination of strategic investment and operational excellence. This global group is looking to hire a commercially minded Senior Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role where your work directly shapes strategic decisions in a growing, dynamic organisation.

You will be responsible for month-end delivery and ownership of the Board reporting pack, supporting the senior leadership and managing a team.

Other responsibilities will include.

  • Own revenue and operating cost reporting for your UK portfolio
  • Partner with Building Managers and Department Heads to provide insight and challenge
  • Translate operational activity into clear financial impact
  • Lead the month-end close process (P&L, balance sheet, reconciliations)
  • Deliver meaningful variance analysis against budget and prior periods
  • Produce consolidated management accounts and Board reporting packs
  • Ensure accurate allocation of corporate overheads
  • Review and sign off outputs across the wider team
  • Line manage and develop a small team
  • Review AR/AP outputs and ensure timely ledger close
  • Drive process improvements and enhance reporting (SAP & Excel)
  • Act as a key contact for audits and senior stakeholder queries
  • Support senior finance leadership with ad-hoc analysis

Candidate profile and traits

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 4+ years PQE
  • Strong technical accounting background
  • Ability to turn complex data into clear, commercial insight
  • High-visibility role with Investor-level exposure
  • Genuine ownership of reporting and outcomes
  • Opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence
  • Collaborative team where your ideas will be valued

Please contact Cedar for a full role brief and to be considered.