About this role
Job summary Package Description: Agincare is looking for a talented and fully qualified Senior Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in our finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment and wants to make a meaningful impact across a growing organisation. This role is based full time in our Portland office in Dorset. Youll provide highquality financial analysis, support strategic decisionmaking, and oversee the delivery of management accounting activities. Youll work closely with the Senior Accountant and lead the work of our Management Accountants, helping to drive accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement across the function. What youll be doing Managing the monthend process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Producing detailed variance analysis and clear explanations for performance movements Preparing monthly financial performance reports, KPIs, and adhoc analysis for senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior accoun
Main duties of the job Agincare is in search of a qualified Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team. The role requires a professional who excels in fast-paced environments and is eager to make impactful contributions within the organisation. Based in Portland, Dorset, this position involves delivering high-quality financial analysis, guiding strategic decisions, and managing accounting activities. The Senior Management Accountant will manage the month-end processes and produce variance analyses and performance reports for senior stakeholders. Additionally, they will support and mentor junior staff, working towards continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, strengthening relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will have a full ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification with at least 23 years of experience in management accounting and a senior or supervisory role. The role offers the chance to shape financial insights across the organisation.
About us Agincare is a family-run care service provider operating since 1986. With a team exceeding 4,500 members, Agincare is one of the largest care providers in the UK, with more than 100 locations including care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices across England. The company is a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, committed to helping care leavers become independent. Agincare offers guaranteed interviews to care leavers and values equal opportunities, welcoming applications from all. All care services from Agincare are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The finance team at Agincare offers a supportive and ambitious environment where team members can influence decision-making and business performance.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Agincare is looking for a talented and fully qualified Senior Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in our finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment and wants to make a meaningful impact across a growing organisation.
This role is based full time in our Portland office in Dorset.
Youll provide highquality financial analysis, support strategic decisionmaking, and oversee the delivery of management accounting activities.Youll work closely with the Senior Accountant and lead the work of our Management Accountants, helping to drive accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement across the function.
What youll be doing Managing the monthend process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
Producing detailed variance analysis and clear explanations for performance movements
Preparing monthly financial performance reports, KPIs, and adhoc analysis for senior stakeholders
Supporting and mentoring junior accounting staff, helping to develop capability and best practice
Collaborating with department heads on budgeting and forecasting aligned to strategic goals
Monitoring business costs and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance
Ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting and compliance with internal processes
Maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting continuous improvement across systems, processes, and reporting
What were looking for Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA
23 years experience in management accounting
Experience in a senior or supervisory role
Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency with financial systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skills
Confident communicator able to present financial information to nonfinancial colleagues
Highly organised, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
A collaborative, professional approach and commitment to high standards
Why join Agincare?Youll be part of a supportive, ambitious finance team where your expertise will directly influence decisionmaking and business performance.This role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to shape how we deliver financial insight across the organisation.
If youre a qualified accountant looking for your next step with the autonomy to lead, the scope to influence, and the chance to grow wed love to hear from you.
About AgincareWere a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA with 23 years experience in management accounting and a senior or supervisory role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Head Office Services
Portland
DT5 1BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)