Management Accountant

Richmond American University London is now looking to appoint an experienced, highly motivated Management Accountant to join our small and dedicated Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, based in our Chiswick campus, this role will support the Head of finance for a portfolio of finance activities and is responsible for overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts.

The Management Accountant will provide advice, guidance and support to the senior management of the University on a range of accounting and legislative matters, along with leadership and direction to the Management Accounts Assistant. The post holder will be tasked with delivering a high quality, customer focused Management Accounting service.

The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of management accounting processes and procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience of delivering reporting solutions are essential. Previous experience of working in higher education or a similarly regulated and complex organisation is essential.

About Richmond American University London

Richmond American University London is a unique institution, global in outlook and in practice, diverse and cosmopolitan in its culture. A leading private and not-for-profit institution, we are dually accredited in both the United States, by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and registered with the Office for Students in the UK. Our students receive both UK and US degrees, bringing together the best of British and American higher education.

Operating in London since 1972, our mission is to educate and inform future generations by providing them with the knowledge and support to think critically, the freedom to challenge assumptions and the skills to work with others. Our distinctive, multi-disciplinary Liberal Arts degree programmes offer a holistic approach to teaching and learning that focuses on developing academic and personal skills to enable our students to make positive contributions through employment, personal development, and public service after graduation.

Following the move to our new state-of-the-art campus in Chiswick Park, West London, we are developing a new strategy that will see the University grow and further diversify its student body, broaden and diversify is academic offer and expand its international partnerships.

Richmond is an equal opportunities employer; a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the Basic level is required for this position.

For further information about the University, please visit: www.richmond.ac.uk

Interview date: TBC

To apply for this role, please email your CV and supporting statement, together with details of three recent work-related references via the 'Apply' button above.

Please note that while submitted applications will be we are unable to provide individual feedback to applicants.