Interim Senior Management Accountant

Interim Senior Management Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by Ivy Rock Partners

£63,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: Ivy Rock Partners is seeking a Senior Management Accountant for a short-term contract within a values-driven organization. This role involves leading a small team and overseeing management accounting activities while ensuring high-quality reporting and technical support. The successful candidate will need to operate independently and provide hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment. A strong technical background in management accounting and team management is essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage, and support a small team, providing clear direction and oversight
  • Oversee management accounting processes
  • Produce and review high-quality operational finance reports for internal stakeholders
  • Deliver strong technical accounting support, including building and explaining provisions
  • Maintain performance and continuity through coaching and mentoring team members
  • Partner closely with the Head of, providing updates and escalating risks where appropriate

Key Skills:

  • A full CCAB qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong technical management accounting expertise, including the ability to interpret and explain complex areas such as provisions
  • Proven experience managing a team, with the ability to lead independently
  • A proactive and hands-on approach, comfortable working in a busy operational environment
  • Experience within housing, property services, or a closely aligned sector
  • The ability to start quickly and deliver impact in a short-term assignment

Salary (Rate): £63,000.00 yearly

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Ivy Rock Partners is supporting a values-driven organisation to appoint a Senior Management Accountant on a short-term contract. This is a critical role within an operational finance function, offering the opportunity to step into a leadership position and make an immediate impact. The successful candidate will combine strong technical management accounting expertise with confident team leadership, ensuring continuity, quality, and insight across reporting during the cover period.

The role

This role will take ownership of a small team and oversee management accounting activity. This role requires someone who can operate independently from day one, providing both technical expertise and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and support a small team, providing clear direction and oversight
  • Oversee management accounting processes
  • Produce and review high-quality operational finance reports for internal stakeholders
  • Deliver strong technical accounting support, including building and explaining provisions
  • Maintain performance and continuity through coaching and mentoring team members
  • Partner closely with the Head of, providing updates and escalating risks where appropriate

About you

We are seeking a technically strong and confident finance professional who can quickly embed into the team and add value. You will bring:

  • A full CCAB qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong technical management accounting expertise, including the ability to interpret and explain complex areas such as provisions
  • Proven experience managing a team, with the ability to lead independently
  • A proactive and hands-on approach, comfortable working in a busy operational environment
  • Experience within housing, property services, or a closely aligned sector
  • The ability to start quickly and deliver impact in a short-term assignment

For a confidential conversation about the role, please get in touch with Megan Hunter.