Job Description

• Location England, South East, Greater London, New Southgate
• Sector
• Job type
• Salary 347000 - 350000 per annum

Management Accountant
Salary: 347,000 350,000 DOE
Location: London, N11
Hours: Standard day shift hours (40 hours per week)
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
At Syntech Recruitment, we're proud to work with forward-thinking manufacturers who combine craftsmanship with commercial excellence. Were currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a thriving, high-paced business.
Please note: Due to the regulatory and compliance demands of this role, including HMRC submissions, UK-specific tax codes, and audit frameworks we require applicants to have substantial UK-based experience in finance or accounting roles.
Candidates must be fully eligible to work in the UK and have operated in a UK construction environment with direct exposure to UK payroll, VAT, and CIS processes.
Management Accountant Responsibilities:
Ledger & Order Management

• Raise and manage purchase orders, approve material quantities, reconcile supplier invoices, and ensure accurate sales order processing with correct tax/product codes.

Billing, Invoicing & Valuations

• Generate invoices for completed works, align billing with production output, and assist with project valuations including cost variations and submission tracking.

Payments & Reconciliation

• Process supplier and proforma payments, reconcile weekly bank and monthly credit card statements, and maintain accurate financial transaction records.

Payroll & Compliance

• Administer payroll from approved timesheets, manage CIS submissions, and ensure PAYE and VAT returns are submitted on time for all relevant entities.

Month-End & Financial Reporting

• Complete journals, update ledgers and spreadsheets, manage SOP-to-invoice conversions, and produce P&L and cashflow reports across multiple business units.

Management Accountant Requirements:

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or QBE with strong experience in a similar role within manufacturing, construction, or project-driven environments.
• Strong working knowledge of purchase and sales ledgers, payroll, VAT, CIS, and month-end processes across multiple business entities.
• Proficient in Sage (or similar accounting systems) and highly confident using Excel for reconciliations, reporting, and financial modelling.
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy across billing, invoicing, and compliance reporting.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads, manage tight deadlines, and handle multiple concurrent responsibilities.
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies, supporting operational decisions, and improving financial processes.
• Confident communicator, capable of collaborating with internal teams such as procurement, production, and senior management.

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