Job Description
Interim Senior Management Accountant
Contract Type: Interim (3 days office/2 days from home after training)
Day Rate: £250-£300 (via umbrella company)
Are you a seasoned Management Accountant who is experienced, adept at supporting others, a quick learner and who can work in commercially driven business? Our client is a forward-thinking organisation seeking a finance professional who can immediately add value and support key financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working under the guidance of the Financial Controller, you will support the wider team in several critical areas, including:
- Producing and reviewing monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis and commentary.
- Collaborating with operational departments to assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.
- Creating and maintaining financial models to support strategic initiatives and scenario planning.
- Carrying out cost reviews and performance evaluations.
- Support the wider team with areas including accruals, prepayments and complex reconciliations
- Preparing financial reports for senior leadership.
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will bring:
- A solid background in producing full management account packs, including experience with reconciliations, accruals, forecasts, and budgets.
- A professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or extensive relevant experience within a commercial finance setting.
- Strong Excel capabilities, ideally with proficiency in PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and logical functions (e.g., IF statements).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders
This is a great interim opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on Management Accountant who enjoys working cross-functionally and contributing to operational and financial performance.
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