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Management Accountant

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London | US Law Firm | Hybrid

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My client is seeking a hands‑on, detail‑driven Management Accountant, this is a broad, varied role that blends financial control, management reporting, tax coordination and client accounting, working across London, Brussels and Frankfurt. We are seeking a candidate who enjoys working across multiple jurisdictions and partnering with senior stakeholders.

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The Role

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Taking ownership of the general ledger and month-end activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm policies and accounting standardsComplete balance sheet reconciliations (bank, payroll, fixed assets, intercompany, VAT, etc.)Prepare P&L and balance sheet analysis, investigating variances and trendsSupport cash management, including bank recs and payment run assistanceSupport budgeting and forecasting cyclesProduce cost‑centre reporting and assist budget holders with queriesCoordinate local tax compliance with external advisers (VAT, wage tax, statutory filings)Accounting support for Frankfurt and BrusselsAssist with statutory accounts and auditsEnsure accurate intercompany accounting and cost allocations across all European officesSupport compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and internal policies relating to client moneyAssist with client account reconciliations and ensure timely escalation of exceptionsMonitor and resolve residual client balances in line with policyMaintain clear process documentation and contribute to ongoing control improvements

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About You

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Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)Strong general ledger and month‑end experience from a law firm environmentConfident in management accounting, variance analysis and producing clear financial narrativeExcellent reconciliation discipline and a strong control mindsetAdvanced Excel skills and comfortable working with finance systems/ERPs

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Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.

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