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Tonbridge and Malling Finance & Procurement

Management AccountantNHS

Maidstone, ME19 4AE Permanent £40,000 to £40,000
Posted 11 September 2026 Closing date 11 October 2026
West Malling Rail Station (1.4 miles, direct) Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) (12.3 miles, direct) Chequers Bus Station (5.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our growing Finance Team in Kings Hill, West Malling and support the Operations Management Accountant with the successful delivery of the month/year end reporting processes.

Joining us on a full time, 37.5 hour per week basis you will work in a hybrid capacity with 2 days per week based at the Kings Hill office.

Role Overview: The successful candidate will support the management accounting function, assisting with the preparation of monthly site management accounts, dashboard pack preparation with financial analysis, and assisting in updating financial records.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Main duties of the job

  • Line management for 3 Assistant Management Accountants
  • Preparation of dashboard packs and conduct variance analysis to compare actual results to budgets, providing commentary to management and attend monthly calls with operational directors and hospital managers to discuss results.
  • Preparation of site monthly management accounts.
  • Maintain, update and reconcile financial records where applicable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Prepare quarterly internal audit packs.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required.
  • Collaborate with other departments such as payroll to aid the understanding of financial results, share information and build working relationships.

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our growing Finance Team in Kings Hill, West Malling and support the Operations Management Accountant with the successful delivery of the month/year end reporting processes.

Joining us on a full time, 37.5 hour per week basis you will work in a hybrid capacity with 2 days per week based at the Kings Hill office.

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will support the management accounting function, assisting with the preparation of monthly site management accounts, dashboard pack preparation with financial analysis, and assisting in updating financial records.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Line management for 3 Assistant Management Accountants
  • Preparation of dashboard packs and conduct variance analysis to compare actual results to budgets, providing commentary to management and attend monthly calls with operational directors and hospital managers to discuss results.
  • Preparation of site monthly management accounts.
  • Maintain, update and reconcile financial records where applicable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Prepare quarterly internal audit packs.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required.
  • Collaborate with other departments such as payroll to aid the understanding of financial results, share information and build working relationships.

Role Requirements:

  • Minimum AAT qualified.
  • Good understanding of key accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well within a team.

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

  • Salary of £40,000 per year
  • Strong career progression opportunities
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

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About us

Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.

Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 160 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

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