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Management Accountant

Full Time
full time
3 Jun 2024
Verified by Turrior

Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence

85 / 100

Offer value

The high value score reflects the critical role of a Management Accountant in driving profitability for the group, along with competitive salary expectations and strong career advancement opportunities.

  • Key role in financial strategy impacting group profitability
  • Professional growth opportunities for accountants
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making processes
  • Requires strong professional qualifications in accounting
Pros
  • Significant responsibility in shaping financial strategies
  • Opportunity to work in a strategic role contributing to group profitability
  • Potential for career progression within the company
Cons
  • High expectations for experience and qualifications
  • Intense work environment due to financial pressures
  • Limited flexibility in working hours due to the nature of the role

Who it's for

Mid to Senior Level • Office-based role with potential local travel

Good fit
  • Experienced management accountants
  • Strategic thinkers with strong communication skills
  • Results-oriented professionals in financial sectors
Not recommended for
  • Newly qualified accountants or those without relevant experience
  • Professionals seeking low-responsibility roles
  • Candidates with a preference for remote or flexible work

Motivation fit

Desire to be a key player in financial decision-makingInterest in strategic financial planning and analysisMotivation to enhance business performance and profitability

Key skills

Financial planning and analysisManagement accounting and reportingInterpersonal communicationProblem-solving and analytical thinking
Score: 85/100 AI verified analysis

About the job

As Management Accountant for Portugal, you will be responsible for an office important to the Groups profitability, 3-year plan and revenue in excess of £1m. You will help set local targets, budgets and forecasts and support the local board to create and maintain their financial plans, with a strong commercial focus and mind-set and be comfortable communicating with external parties. You will be comfortable challenging as and when appropriate and deliver all management information to the teams in a timely and proactive manner which you will clearly articulate locally and at Group level.   Main duties
  • Production of management accounts and financial statements (in line with timetable)
  • Quarterly forecasting and annual 3-year plan creation
  • Contribute to the company financial strategy and decision-making process and ensure alignment too
  • Deliver insightful market, operational and pricing (internal and external) analysis and proposals to challenge the current way of working
  • Manage the audit process and liaise with any external personnel
  • Ensuring robust financial systems and processes are in place
  • Recommend improvements to existing financial models (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow)
  Ideal Candidate
  • Professionally qualified accountant (CPA/CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CC preferred) or qualified by experience
  • Excellent communicator, with both internal and external colleagues at all levels
  • Hard-working, efficient, resilient and motivated by results
  The candidate will also need to support the Sovereign Group Mission, Vision, Values & Goals:
    • Mission = Listening. Understanding. Planning. Delivering.
    • Vision = To be the best at helping our clients achieve their aspirations.
    • Values =
      • Superior Service
      • One Team
      • Versatile
      • Ethical
      • Respect
      • Expertise
      • Independent
      • Grow
      • Nimble
    • Goals =
      • Grow Sovereign Organically and through acquisition
      • Operate collaboratively, driving efficiency, consistency, knowledge, sharing and group cross selling
      • A leading provider for our financial solutions in all our jurisdictions
      • Leveraging our success to invest in our people and our infrastructure
      • Strive for excellence
  The Sovereign Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage diversity throughout our company.  We will not tolerate discrimination against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, parental status, maternity etc). We ensure that no member of staff or any job applicants are treated less favourably than anyone else. Equal Opportunities apply in all our working conditions including pay, hours of work, holiday entitlement, recruitment, training, promotion etc.  

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