Management Accountant
We are a fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS business focused on delivering innovative software solutions to a growing customer base within Real Estate. With strong recurring revenues and ambitious growth plans, we are looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to strengthen our finance function and support strategic decision-making.
Role OverviewThe Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, improving financial controls, and providing insight to support business performance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environment and wants exposure to a PE-backed business.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, department heads, and external stakeholders to ensure timely reporting, support forecasting and budgeting, and drive process improvements across finance operations.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Month-End- Prepare monthly management accounts with commentary and variance analysis
- Lead month-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data
- Produce KPI reporting focused on SaaS metrics including:
- ARR / MRR
- Gross retention / net revenue retention
- Churn analysis
- Customer acquisition costs
- EBITDA performance
- Assist with annual budgeting and rolling forecasts
- Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management
- Partner with department heads to monitor spend against budgets
- Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis
- Deliver actionable financial insight to support decision-making
- Analyse revenue trends, margins, and operational performance
- Support pricing, profitability, and investment analysis
- Work closely with sales and operations teams on revenue reporting
- Ensure strong financial controls and adherence to accounting standards
- Support audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
- Assist with tax, VAT, and statutory reporting requirements
- Continuously improve finance processes and systems
- Support board and investor reporting requirements
- Assist with due diligence, acquisitions, and fundraising activities where required
- Help develop scalable finance processes suitable for a high-growth environment
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist
- Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role
- Strong understanding of management reporting and financial controls
- Advanced Excel skills
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in a SaaS or recurring revenue business
- Exposure to PE-backed or high-growth companies
- Knowledge of SaaS KPIs and revenue recognition principles
- Experience with finance systems such as NetSuite, Xero, Sage Intacct, or similar
- Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
- Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
- Proactive and solutions-focused
- Confident communicating with senior stakeholders
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a scaling business
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Competitive salary and bonus potential
- Hybrid/flexible working
- Opportunity to work in a high-growth PE-backed environment
- Exposure to strategic projects and senior leadership
- Career progression opportunities
- Pension, healthcare, and additional benefits