What's involved with this role: Job Title: Management Accountant Reference: 000A 62C0 / 1 Salary: £22.73 per hour Role Length: 3 months (with potential extension) Job Type: Temporary (Full-time or part-time considered) Location: County Hall, Glenfield, LE3 8RA Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Interim What the Client is Looking For: Experience: Previous experience in financial management, particularly within education finance or a complex financial environment. Skills: Strong ability to communicate financial information to non-finance colleagues, proficiency with ERP systems (preferably Oracle), and the ability to work with cross-functional teams. Qualifications: AAT or equivalent (Grade 11), with a commitment to working towards a CCAB qualification for Grade 12. The Role: Our client is seeking a Management Accountant to provide financial management support and advice for the High Needs Recovery Plan. You will work closely with the Business Partner Team in Strategic Finance, supporting the service department and ensuring strong links with Corporate Resources. This role involves delivering accurate financial reporting, offering advice to departmental managers, and promoting efficiency improvements. Key Responsibilities: Provide timely and relevant financial information and reports for decision-making. Advise on financial matters related to partnerships, projects, and policy changes. Support the service department’s financial planning and submissions to external bodies. Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance financial performance. Ensure the implementation of the Council’s financial policies and procedures within the department. What the Client Offers: A competitive hourly rate of £22.73. An opportunity to work within a supportive team in a well-established local authority. Flexibility to work part-time or full-time based on your availability. How to Apply: Please submit your application through the usual channels. If you do not hear from us within three working days, your application has not been shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application. Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. JD Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please.