Temporary Management Accountant – Minimum 3–6 months with the ability to apply for a 2-year fixed-term contract once in post
£22.25 – £34.24 per hour (equivalent salary £40,484 – £62,312)
1 day per fortnight in office (may be more during induction period)
We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a leading not-for-profit organisation based in Manchester City Centre. This is a temporary role for 6 months, with a strong possibility of extension or a longer-term opportunity. The role is hybrid, requiring attendance once per fortnight, with flexibility on the specific day. Additional office days may be needed during training.
As a Management Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller and Senior Managers to provide financial advice and support across departments. Your responsibilities will include monitoring budgets, reporting on financial performance, and supporting year-end processes.
Main duties:
1. Preparing annual budgets and identifying efficiencies
2. Preparing monthly management accounts, including journal postings, variance analysis, and forecasting
3. Discussing financial performance and monitoring spending with departmental budget holders
4. Supporting budget holders with costings, savings, and variance monitoring
5. Compiling year-end statutory accounts and supporting external audits
6. Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews
7. Collaborating with the management accounts team to improve processes and efficiencies
Candidate requirements:
* Significant management accounting experience, including budgeting, re-forecasting, and reporting
* Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with stakeholders
* Ability to use financial and non-financial data for strategic decision-making
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to analyze trends, variances, and financial performance
* Full membership of a recognised UK accounting body
* Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and formulas
* Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant who is immediately available. If interested and meeting the criteria, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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