Interim Management Accountant
3-6 month assignment | On-site
£250 - £350 per day DOE
We are delighted to be working with a PE-backed industrials group to support their search for an experienced Interim Management Accountant
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting with budget, prior month, and prior year comparisons.
* Track rental income, margins, maintenance costs, overheads, and financing charges using appropriate revenue recognition policies.
* Produce Board and SLT reporting packs with agreed KPIs and performance analysis.
* Deliver monthly sales reporting by salesperson, customer, and product group.
* Report on asset performance, including yields, ROI, and category‑level profitability.
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.
* Manage VAT registration and returns in line with UK tax requirements.
* Assist with annual audit processes and statutory accounts preparation.
* Oversee Sales Ledger (credit control) and Purchase Ledger (accounts payable).
* Collaborate with Sales and Operations teams across the wider business.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
* Qualified or part‑qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with relevant experience.
* Proven background in management accounting or a similar analytical finance role.
* Experience in Private Equity or rental, asset‑based, environments is advantageous.
* Strong understanding of UK tax regulations, including VAT and HMRC compliance.
* Experience supporting external audits and preparing statutory accounts.