Temporary Management Accountant

Summary: The role of Interim Management Accountant involves taking ownership of management accounts and providing financial analysis to support decision-making within a respected charity. The position requires strong technical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with non-finance colleagues. This is a temporary contract lasting 3-6 months, aimed at candidates who can start immediately. The role is pivotal in financial management and planning for the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of timely and accurate management accounts.
• Budgeting and forecasting, including liaising with budget holders.
• Variance analysis to support organisational decision-making.
• Cashflow monitoring and reporting.
• Balance sheet reconciliations, including managing high-volume data.
• Supporting the annual budget-setting process and medium-term financial planning.
• Providing financial insight to non-finance colleagues, promoting understanding of financial performance.

Key Skills:

• Part or fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent).
• 3-5 years' accounting experience, ideally with some charity sector exposure.
• Strong management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliation skills.
• Knowledge of restricted/unrestricted funds, Gift Aid, and charity VAT (desirable).
• Available immediately.

Salary (Rate): £275

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other