Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Summary: Sheridan Maine is seeking a Management Accountant for a 9-month fixed-term contract in the Bristol area. The role involves supporting the finance function through accurate reporting and financial insights. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified and possess strong management accounting experience. This position offers an engaging opportunity within a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Full ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
- Variance analysis with clear commentary for stakeholders
- Budgeting and forecasting support
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparation and submission support for statutory and tax reporting requirements
- Assisting with year-end processes and audit support
- Supporting stakeholders with financial analysis and performance reporting
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and strengthen financial controls
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA, or equivalent (QBE will also be considered)
- Strong management accounting experience
- Good understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements
- Confident communicator with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders
- Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines
- Team-oriented with a collaborative approach
Salary (Rate): £55,000 yearly
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with our client to recruit a Management Accountant on a 9-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team in a varied and commercially focused role, with an immediate start available.
Based in the Bristol area, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, delivering accurate reporting and meaningful financial insight to the wider business.
Your key responsibilities as the Management Accountant:
Preparation of monthly management accounts
Full ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
Variance analysis with clear commentary for stakeholders
Budgeting and forecasting support
Balance sheet reconciliations
Preparation and submission support for statutory and tax reporting requirements
Assisting with year-end processes and audit support
Supporting stakeholders with financial analysis and performance reporting
Identifying opportunities to improve processes and strengthen financial controls
To be considered for this position of Management Accountant:
Fully qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA, or equivalent (QBE will also be considered)
Strong management accounting experience
Good understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements
Confident communicator with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders
Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines
Team-oriented with a collaborative approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional looking for an engaging interim role within a supportive environment.
If you re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on apply as soon as possible.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
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