Interim Management Accountant – PE-Backed Professional Services
Location: Remote
Day Rate: £350–£400 per day (Outside IR35)
Start: ASAP
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A private equity-backed professional services business is seeking an Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function during a period of growth and increased reporting demands.
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role is ideally suited to an ACA (or equivalent) qualified accountant making their first move from practice into industry, offering strong exposure to a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial information, supporting the month-end close and ensuring robust financial controls across the business.
This is a hands-on role with broad exposure across core finance, offering a great platform to build commercial awareness in an industry setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare monthly management accounts with supporting analysis
* Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts
* Analyse P&L performance and provide variance commentary
* Oversee and review payroll accounting
* Support and help drive the month-end close process
* Assist in improving financial processes and controls
* Partner with the Financial Controller on ad hoc analysis and reporting
Candidate Profile
* ACA (or equivalent) qualified
* Recently qualified, ideally from a practice background
* Strong grounding in financial reporting and accounting fundamentals
* High attention to detail with a proactive, hands-on approach
* Confident working remotely and managing own workload
* Strong Excel and analytical skills