This growing chemical company based in Suffolk is seeking a proactive Interim Management Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role will focus on month-end reporting, forecasting, and commercial analysis, supporting strategic decision-making across the business.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to gain hands-on exposure to the full breadth of finance, from management reporting to business partnering, while helping to develop and improve financial processes in a dynamic, growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Management Reporting & Analysis
* Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including detailed commentary and variance analysis
* Support the budgeting, reforecasting, and long-term planning cycles
* Partner with commercial and operational teams to analyse financial performance and cost drivers, providing actionable insight
* Provide ad hoc financial analysis and modelling to support strategic projects and business growth initiatives
Financial Controls & Processes
* Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments, deferred income, and intercompany transactions
* Assist with cashflow forecasting and working capital management
* Contribute to automation, reporting enhancements, and system improvements within the finance function
* Prepare audit schedules and liaise with external auditors as required
Other Responsibilities
* Support the finance team with ad hoc projects and initiatives as needed
* Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency across the finance function
About You
* Part- or fully-qualified xsngvjr accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA)
* Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a similar management accounting or finance role
* Strong experience in month-end reporting, forecasting, and commercial analysis
* Excellent business partnering skills and ability to influence operational teams
* Experience with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany transactions
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
* Confident communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders