The Company
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business in the Greater Edinburgh area to recruit an Interim Management Accountant for an initial 3-month contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during an exciting period of growth and transformation, with the potential for the assignment to be extended.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support decision-making across the business.
This is a hands-on position requiring strong management accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial insights.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting
- Interrogating large volumes of financial and operational data
- Producing meaningful analysis and presenting the story behind the numbers
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Business partnering with operational and senior management teams
- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and controls
- Supporting ongoing systems and finance improvement initiatives
About You: The successful candidate will have:
- Proven management accounting experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent Excel and systems skills
- Experience working with ERP systems and reporting tools
- Ability to translate complex data into clear commercial insights
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Previous manufacturing experience would be highly advantageous
- Immediate availability or the ability to start at short notice
What's on Offer?
- Competitive day rate
- Immediate start opportunity
- Exposure to a high-growth business environment
- Flexible and collaborative culture
- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term