Management Accountant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 22, 2026.
Join EMJ, a leading healthcare organization dedicated to elevating the quality of healthcare globally. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. You will lead the month-end close process, deliver financial reporting and analysis, maintain balance sheet integrity, oversee payroll and commission processing, support budgeting and forecasting, and continuously enhance financial controls and operational efficiency. You will also coach and support the Finance Assistant and ensure all tax, compliance, and statutory obligations are met accurately and on time.
Missions
- Lead the month-end close process, producing accurate management accounts, journals, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and departmental reporting.
- Deliver monthly reporting, budget and forecast variance analysis, and insightful commentary on performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Oversee payroll and commission processing, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and fully supported balances.
Profil recherché
The Accountant plays a key role in providing accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to support business decision-making. This includes delivering robust management accounts, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing analysis to drive growth, profitability, and efficiency.
Key Information:
Salary:
£50,000-£55,000
Location:
London/Moorgate office
Working pattern:
Hybrid, 3 days in the office (5 days in the office during 3 month probation)
Hours:
8.30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
Reporting to:
Finance Director
What You’ll Do:
Month-End & Management Accounts:
Lead the month-end close process, producing accurate management accounts, journals, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and departmental reporting.
Financial Reporting & Analysis:
Deliver monthly reporting, budget and forecast variance analysis, and insightful commentary on performance, risks, and opportunities.
Balance Sheet & Cash Management:
Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliations, while monitoring cash flow forecasts and funding requirements across entities.
Payroll & Commission Management:
Oversee payroll and commission processing, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and fully supported balances.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
Support the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, partnering with stakeholders to track and improve performance.
Team Development:
Coach and support the Finance Assistant through regular feedback, development plans, and increased responsibility.
Process Improvement & Controls:
Continuously enhance financial controls, reporting, automation, and operational efficiency.
KPI, Tax & Compliance:
Own cash-in KPI reporting and ensure all tax, compliance, and statutory obligations are met accurately and on time.
Who You Are:
Qualified Accountant:
ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified, with strong commercial finance experience.
Month-End & Reporting:
Experienced in managing management accounts, journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
Analysis & Excel:
Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities and a data-driven approach.
Business Partnering:
Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and translate financial data into commercial insights.
We're proud to have been recognised as one of
The Times Best Places to Work 2026
! Explore our
benefits page
to discover the full range of perks, rewards, and wellbeing support available to our colleagues.
What's in it for you:
Enjoy
Bupa medical cashback
after passing probation and
Aviva private medical insurance
after one year, keeping you covered when it matters most.
Start with
25 days of holiday
, plus an extra day for each year of service (up to 30 days!).
From our
legendary Summer Ball
to festive Christmas celebrations, we love bringing everyone together.
Enjoy
free breakfast and fresh fruit
to keep you energised.
Get the chance to attend
amazing events in the Wembley box.
Take advantage of a
1.5-hour gym lunch
and join company clubs, including
running, football, board games, and chess
.
Our
buddy program for new starters
ensures you feel at home from day one.
About EMJ
What's in it for you:
·
Socials and Celebrations:
Our legendary
EMJFest
,
Christmas Party
, after-work socials and regular office competitions!
·
VIP Perks:
Enjoy exclusive access to our
Wembley Box
, including Concerts, FA Cup Finals, NFL games, and more!
·
Wellbeing Support:
Your physical and mental wellbeing matters. Benefits from
Bupa medical cashback, Aviva private medical insurance
&
WeCare
for added peace of mind.
·
Time to Recharge:
Start with
25 days' annual leave
increasing with service up to
30 days
·
Incentives:
Quarterly rewards, including unforgettable experiences such as a
trip to Miami!
·
Fuel for Success:
Begin your day the right way with
free breakfast
and
fresh fruit
.
·
Active Lifestyle:
There’s something for everyone with a
1.5-hour gym lunch
!
·
Our Buddy Programme:
A dedicated
buddy from day one
to help you settle in and thrive.
About EMJ
At EMJ, our purpose is to elevate the quality of healthcare globally by providing free and easy access to medical journals and lifelong learning opportunities
We're passionate about creating
Gold Medal Winners
. Just as we support healthcare professionals to be the best they can be, we invest in our people by providing the skills, tools, and opportunities they need to thrive in their careers.
While skills can be developed, values are what truly matter. That's why we look for people who embody our core values:
Entire buy in: Everyone has
loyalty
to our vision, values, culture, and the long-term goals of EMJ. We are committed to doing so in a
positive
and
passionate
way.
Manage your own shit: We all need to be
proactive
and responsible for our own actions. This will lead to an
inspiring
place to work that we are all
proud
of.
Going the extra mile: Always give your best performance, this will create a team that is
different
to anything else, full of
hard working, gold medal winners
.
Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you.
We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We know that no one meets every requirement listed in a job description, and that's okay. If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you'd be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.