Interim Management Accountant
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£60,000 Per year
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Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester, m3
Summary: The role of Interim Management Accountant involves providing maternity cover for a UK-based technology organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of management accounting, reporting directly to the CFO, and will work in a hybrid environment. This position requires a qualified accountant who can deliver results in a fast-paced, commercially focused setting. Key responsibilities include preparing management accounts, board reporting, and supporting the CFO with various financial tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Group Management Accounts, including detailed commercial analysis
- Preparation of draft monthly Board reporting
- Calculation and posting of key supplier accruals, deferred income and prepayments
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
- Production of VAT returns and corporation tax analysis
- Cashflow forecasting
- Supporting the CFO with the adoption of AI tools
- Acting as a key stakeholder in the preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with auditors
- General finance duties, including supporting wider Group finance activities and ad-hoc transactional support
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
- Pro-active and motivated individual with a strong commitment to accuracy
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to plan, prioritise and perform effectively under pressure
- Confident working within a team-based environment
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables
- AI skills desirable
Salary (Rate): £60000.00 yearly
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Interim Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)We are delighted to be partnering with a growing, UK-based technology organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Management Accountant on a fixed-term maternity cover contract.Working in a hybrid environment, this opportunity is ideal for a qualified Management Accountant who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced, commercially focused business.
The Role: Reporting directly into the CFO, this role will cover all aspects of Management Accounting and will sit within a collaborative finance function encompassing Accounting, Transactional Finance, Legal and Compliance.
- Preparation of Group Management Accounts, including detailed commercial analysis
- Preparation of draft monthly Board reporting
- Calculation and posting of key supplier accruals, deferred income and prepayments
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
- Production of VAT returns and corporation tax analysis
- Cashflow forecasting
- Supporting the CFO with the adoption of AI tools
- Acting as a key stakeholder in the preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with auditors
- General finance duties, including supporting wider Group finance activities and ad-hoc transactional support
Who will I report into? Chief Financial Officer
The Candidate:Pro-active and motivated individual with a strong commitment to accuracyFully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)Strong attention to detailAbility to plan, prioritise and perform effectively under pressureConfident working within a team-based environmentStrong Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot TablesAI skills desirable
Salary / Benefits:Up to £60,000, dependent on experiencePerformance-related commissionBenefits include:Hybrid working support, including home office allowanceComprehensive wellbeing support covering mental, physical and financial health25 days annual leave plus public holidaysBuy & Sell holiday scheme (up to 5 days)Additional leave including Half Day Fridays and a Wellbeing Day