Interim Management Accountant - 12-Month Contract (March 2026 Start) - Plymouth based organisation.
Day rate: Up to £250 per day
Employer: Public Sector Organisation
Contract: 12 months, day-rate basis
Location: Plymouth, 4 days a week in office - Hybrid / Flexible (as applicable)
Role Overview
A public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support the Deputy Director of Finance in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial planning, reporting, and analysis across multiple departments. This role acts as a key link between Finance and operational teams, ensuring high-quality financial information, robust business planning, and strong financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
1. Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and performance reporting.
2. Work collaboratively with internal departments to develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts.
3. Support leaders with preparation of integrated plans, costings, bids, and financial modelling.
4. Maintain and improve financial systems and processes, including administration and development of core finance and procurement systems.
5. Lead on regular reconciliations, including partnership and programme-related financial reporting.
6. Ensure accurate completion of statutory and regulatory financial returns.
7. Provide training, suppo...