Management accountant

Interim Management Accountant Location: Doncaster Salary: Up to £40,000 Fixed Term / Interim Opportunity Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a fast-paced and growing organisation seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the finance team during a critical period of activity. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who can quickly integrate into an established team and add value from day one. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting month-end processes, maintaining robust financial controls, and assisting with both operational and project-based finance activities. Key responsibilities of a Management Accountant: Support month-end close activities including journals, reconciliations, control accounts, variance analysis, and commentary Take ownership of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances promptly Ensure accurate accounting of operational expenditure, capital expenditure, and accruals across multiple entities Assist with year-end audit requirements, responding to queries accurately and efficiently Support process improvements and contribute to strengthening financial controls and best practice Assist with implementation of new balance sheet reconciliation software Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support during a peak period of activity Work collaboratively across Finance and wider business functions to resolve accounting queries Support lease accounting and property-related finance tasks where required Key skills & Experience required: Qualified or QBE Management Accountant with strong month-end and year-end experience Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and general ledger principles Experience handling high-volume transactions in a fast-paced environment Confident working autonomously with minimal supervision Strong Excel and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Effective communicator able to build relationships across all levels of the business Previous exposure to IFRS16 or lease accounting would be advantageous This role would suit an experienced finance professional who is adaptable, proactive, and comfortable operating within a busy and evolving environment.