Senior Management Accountant

United Kingdom (Remote)

Reporting to: Financial Controller

Remuneration: £47,500 - plus £1000 working from home allowance

Contract Type: Permanent/Full time - 40hours per week

Location: Home-based/various UK meeting locations as required

Closing Date for applications: Friday 30^th May*

About Us:

Psychiatry UK is the UK’s leading provider of digital psychiatry services, working both privately and with the NHS to support children, teenagers and adults with expert, patient-centred care.

A career with Psychiatry UK allows you to expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and gain valuable life experience—all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote full-time

role. As part of a leading online mental health service, you'll collaborate with innovative, forward-thinking professionals in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to making a real difference.

The Senior Management Accountant will play a key role in overseeing and managing the day-to-day financial transactions and processes, with some involvement in debtor management.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a small, high-performing Finance team within a fast-growing organisation, during an exciting phase of Psychiatry-UK’s development.

This is a home-based role (applicants must reside in the UK), though occasional travel may be required for face-to-face meetings at various locations within the UK.

As our Senior Management Accountant, you will:

• Assist with the preparation of monthly finance packs for the board.
• Ensure all control account balances are reconciled monthly.
• Produce complex overhead accruals and prepayments for all entities. Ensure all group recharges are accurately processed each month.
• Build upon and lead a credit control team to ensure debts are recovered in a timely manner, with fortnightly reporting to the Financial Controller on progress/results.
• Assist in the ongoing implementation of budgeting for the group.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns for approval.
• Risk register reporting.
• Liaise with and provide information to external auditor.
• Analyse project expenditure and communicate this with project managers.
• Assist the Financial Controller with the preparation of overhead analysis, to include the use of excel to present information.
• Assist in the year end audit and annual work in progress verification exercise.
• Complete ad hoc project work as directed by the Financial Controller.
• Maintain a culture of openness, trust and cooperation between staff and Senior Management.
• Develop/write Standard Operating Procedures as the team grows and new processes are implemented.
• Ensure all financial accounts and reporting are undertaken in a timely, accurate manner and in accordance with accounting standards and Group policies.
• Timely provision of insightful report information for management (monthly, annually, ad-hoc) for financial reports and any other project-based information requests.
• Assist with budgets and cash-flow and monitor these highlighting any risks and assisting the business in using their financial resources effectively.

• Ad hoc duties as required from time to time by the Senior Management Team.

To succeed as our Senior Management Accountant, you will have:

The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines, demonstrate strong attention to detail with an aptitude for identifying numerical errors, and possess excellent organisational and time management skills. They will also have strong communication abilities and an entrepreneurial, self-starting mindset.

Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• CIMA/ACCA Qualified
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Familiarity with Sage Intacct
• Familiarity with Sage products

Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge and understanding of the financial workings of growing business
• Healthcare / health-tech business sector experience
• Knowledge of PAYE and VAT legislation.
• Debtor management experience
• Line management experience

Psychiatry UK: Supporting You

We want you to enjoy your work while feeling healthy, happy, and appreciated. That’s why we’ve created a benefits package designed with you in mind. You’ll have access to a range of wellbeing perks, including a Health Cash Plan, Well Hub Subscription, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Annual Volunteering Day, Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay, Length of Service Bonus, Work from Home allowance and Pension options.

At Psychiatry UK, we care about what matters to you.

Recruitment Process

At Psychiatry UK, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Our process includes:

• Application
• Profile review
• Screening conversation
• Competency based interview(s)

If at any point you require any reasonable adjustments —such as additional time, assistive technology, or an alternative format for materials—please let us know. We are happy to accommodate your needs to ensure you have a fair and comfortable experience. Please feel free to reach out to us at recruitment@psychiatry-uk.com to discuss any adjustments that would support you.

If this opportunity excites you, why not apply today? We review applications as they come in and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of interest. To ensure you don’t miss out, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.