Management Accountant £40 £45k (depending on experience) Based in Chelsea with occasional travel to St James’ Square 3 days in office per week High degree of confidentiality required Our client, a family office-backed charity based in the prestigious Chelsea district, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage the financial operations of a distinguished charity while providing insightful analysis on personal expenditure for the family office. This position is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a standalone role and can work independently. The successful candidate will report directly to the family office CFO, playing a pivotal role in managing the charity's financial operations and providing detailed expenditure analysis for the family office. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts for the charity, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. Conduct detailed analysis and reporting on the family’s personal expenditure, requiring a high level of confidentiality and discretion. Collaborate closely with the family office CFO to deliver financial insights and strategic support. Oversee cash flow, budgeting, and financial forecasting to ensure efficient financial management. Ensure compliance with Charities Commission regulations and have an understanding of SORP and SOFA accounting. Manage and maintain financial records, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. Prepare documents and assist with the annual audit process, liaising with auditors to provide necessary information and resolve any queries. Manage the data integrity of the Financial Systems and documents, including filing invoices. Provide ad-hoc financial analysis as required by the family office and charity management. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager, ideally within a standalone role. Strong background in preparing management accounts and financial analysis. Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to handle confidential information discreetly. Educated to degree level or at least AAT level 4 qualified Working knowledge of bookkeeping software and Xero Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience in the non-profit sector or family office environment is an advantage. Ability to work to deadlines